CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), penetrating (point of entrance only: includes incised, puncture or stab wound) with no nerve or artery involvement × Instrument or object, Cutting or Piercing (includes enemy) × Clear all
Admission cards5,689
Recorded as died79
With a place recorded99%

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: 224 cards (3.9%) Non-battle injury: 4,407 cards (77.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 198 cards (3.5%) Not recorded: 860 cards (15.1%) 5,689 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

557 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: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 2 cards July 1943: 5 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 1 cards October 1943: 4 cards November 1943: 11 cards December 1943: 26 cards January 1944: 43 cards 1944 February 1944: 107 cards March 1944: 289 cards April 1944: 339 cards May 1944: 390 cards June 1944: 426 cards July 1944: 525 cards August 1944: 557 cards September 1944: 539 cards October 1944: 486 cards November 1944: 402 cards December 1944: 467 cards January 1945: 133 cards 1945 February 1945: 103 cards March 1945: 96 cards April 1945: 138 cards May 1945: 139 cards June 1945: 99 cards July 1945: 95 cards August 1945: 82 cards September 1945: 57 cards October 1945: 50 cards November 1945: 42 cards December 1945: 36 cards

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MonthCards
June 19432
July 19435
September 19431
October 19434
November 194311
December 194326
January 194443
February 1944107
March 1944289
April 1944339
May 1944390
June 1944426
July 1944525
August 1944557
September 1944539
October 1944486
November 1944402
December 1944467
January 1945133
February 1945103
March 194596
April 1945138
May 1945139
June 194599
July 194595
August 194582
September 194557
October 194550
November 194542
December 194536

Where admitted

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 342 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 85% of these cards · 82 distinct values