CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards39,518
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded86%

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: 845 cards (2.1%) Non-battle injury: 23,268 cards (58.9%) Battle casualty or injury: 8,023 cards (20.3%) Not recorded: 7,382 cards (18.7%) 39,518 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,985 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: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 14 cards November 1942: 6 cards December 1942: 7 cards January 1943: 16 cards 1943 February 1943: 16 cards March 1943: 37 cards April 1943: 56 cards May 1943: 64 cards June 1943: 24 cards July 1943: 170 cards August 1943: 154 cards September 1943: 198 cards October 1943: 110 cards November 1943: 193 cards December 1943: 651 cards January 1944: 2,985 cards 1944 February 1944: 2,718 cards March 1944: 2,321 cards April 1944: 1,847 cards May 1944: 2,074 cards June 1944: 2,351 cards July 1944: 2,271 cards August 1944: 2,165 cards September 1944: 2,177 cards October 1944: 1,817 cards November 1944: 1,912 cards December 1944: 2,386 cards January 1945: 1,298 cards 1945 February 1945: 1,289 cards March 1945: 1,327 cards April 1945: 1,486 cards May 1945: 1,051 cards June 1945: 827 cards July 1945: 778 cards August 1945: 746 cards September 1945: 583 cards October 1945: 568 cards November 1945: 447 cards December 1945: 375 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
August 19421
October 194214
November 19426
December 19427
January 194316
February 194316
March 194337
April 194356
May 194364
June 194324
July 1943170
August 1943154
September 1943198
October 1943110
November 1943193
December 1943651
January 19442,985
February 19442,718
March 19442,321
April 19441,847
May 19442,074
June 19442,351
July 19442,271
August 19442,165
September 19442,177
October 19441,817
November 19441,912
December 19442,386
January 19451,298
February 19451,289
March 19451,327
April 19451,486
May 19451,051
June 1945827
July 1945778
August 1945746
September 1945583
October 1945568
November 1945447
December 1945375

Where admitted

Recorded on 86% of these cards · 525 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 385 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 81% of these cards · 117 distinct values