CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards116,458
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded96%

Counts are admission cards, not individual soldiers or totals. The Army kept battle casualties at 100% and sampled other admissions at 20–80%, and sampling differs by year — compare shares within a year, not raw counts across years.

Type of case

Disease: 116,458 cards (100.0%) 116,458 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

6,013 0 January 1942: 209 cards 1942 February 1942: 211 cards March 1942: 239 cards April 1942: 484 cards May 1942: 2,344 cards June 1942: 2,652 cards July 1942: 2,183 cards August 1942: 913 cards September 1942: 785 cards October 1942: 717 cards November 1942: 670 cards December 1942: 803 cards January 1943: 697 cards 1943 February 1943: 717 cards March 1943: 993 cards April 1943: 993 cards May 1943: 987 cards June 1943: 1,122 cards July 1943: 1,510 cards August 1943: 1,738 cards September 1943: 1,920 cards October 1943: 1,994 cards November 1943: 2,144 cards December 1943: 1,991 cards January 1944: 3,321 cards 1944 February 1944: 3,994 cards March 1944: 3,786 cards April 1944: 3,885 cards May 1944: 4,298 cards June 1944: 4,488 cards July 1944: 4,625 cards August 1944: 5,838 cards September 1944: 6,013 cards October 1944: 4,835 cards November 1944: 4,797 cards December 1944: 3,647 cards January 1945: 2,403 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,508 cards March 1945: 2,471 cards April 1945: 2,405 cards May 1945: 2,386 cards June 1945: 2,917 cards July 1945: 4,101 cards August 1945: 5,014 cards September 1945: 2,105 cards October 1945: 1,887 cards November 1945: 1,524 cards December 1945: 1,047 cards

2,903 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 244 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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MonthCards
January 1942209
February 1942211
March 1942239
April 1942484
May 19422,344
June 19422,652
July 19422,183
August 1942913
September 1942785
October 1942717
November 1942670
December 1942803
January 1943697
February 1943717
March 1943993
April 1943993
May 1943987
June 19431,122
July 19431,510
August 19431,738
September 19431,920
October 19431,994
November 19432,144
December 19431,991
January 19443,321
February 19443,994
March 19443,786
April 19443,885
May 19444,298
June 19444,488
July 19444,625
August 19445,838
September 19446,013
October 19444,835
November 19444,797
December 19443,647
January 19452,403
February 19452,508
March 19452,471
April 19452,405
May 19452,386
June 19452,917
July 19454,101
August 19455,014
September 19452,105
October 19451,887
November 19451,524
December 19451,047

Where admitted

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 837 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 17% of these cards · 871 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 1% of these cards · 86 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 108 distinct values