CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards8,009
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded83%

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: 4 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 22 cards (0.3%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 50 cards (0.6%) Battle casualty or injury: 7,921 cards (98.9%) Not recorded: 12 cards (0.1%) 8,009 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,608 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 1 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 1 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 5 cards September 1943: 2 cards October 1943: 7 cards November 1943: 38 cards December 1943: 97 cards January 1944: 101 cards 1944 February 1944: 274 cards March 1944: 131 cards April 1944: 78 cards May 1944: 167 cards June 1944: 182 cards July 1944: 236 cards August 1944: 243 cards September 1944: 334 cards October 1944: 716 cards November 1944: 1,161 cards December 1944: 1,608 cards January 1945: 535 cards 1945 February 1945: 593 cards March 1945: 670 cards April 1945: 596 cards May 1945: 111 cards June 1945: 58 cards July 1945: 9 cards August 1945: 3 cards September 1945: 1 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 1 cards December 1945: 0 cards

48 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
September 19421
November 19421
February 19432
August 19435
September 19432
October 19437
November 194338
December 194397
January 1944101
February 1944274
March 1944131
April 194478
May 1944167
June 1944182
July 1944236
August 1944243
September 1944334
October 1944716
November 19441,161
December 19441,608
January 1945535
February 1945593
March 1945670
April 1945596
May 1945111
June 194558
July 19459
August 19453
September 19451
November 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 36 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 74 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 68 distinct values