All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,436

Recorded as died102

With a place recorded91%

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

Outcome

Admissions by month

34 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 5 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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Month	Cards
May 1942	1
June 1942	1
July 1942	2
August 1942	7
September 1942	5
October 1942	2
November 1942	2
December 1942	19
January 1943	9
February 1943	5
March 1943	2
April 1943	8
May 1943	6
June 1943	17
July 1943	21
August 1943	6
September 1943	13
October 1943	25
November 1943	38
December 1943	55
January 1944	102
February 1944	52
March 1944	67
April 1944	60
May 1944	81
June 1944	111
July 1944	147
August 1944	106
September 1944	116
October 1944	135
November 1944	222
December 1944	275
January 1945	134
February 1945	108
March 1945	135
April 1945	196
May 1945	63
June 1945	18
July 1945	13
August 1945	7
September 1945	2
October 1945	1
December 1945	2

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 220 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 89 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Gun, Explosive Effects of Discharge 2,436 100.0%

Arm or service

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 66 distinct values