CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,070
Recorded as died1
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

Disease: 72 cards (3.5%) Non-battle injury: 1,362 cards (65.8%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 3 cards (0.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 2 cards (0.1%) Not recorded: 631 cards (30.5%) 2,070 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

147 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 1 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: 1 cards July 1943: 11 cards August 1943: 7 cards September 1943: 10 cards October 1943: 18 cards November 1943: 17 cards December 1943: 53 cards January 1944: 147 cards 1944 February 1944: 141 cards March 1944: 118 cards April 1944: 113 cards May 1944: 134 cards June 1944: 129 cards July 1944: 141 cards August 1944: 94 cards September 1944: 110 cards October 1944: 103 cards November 1944: 92 cards December 1944: 115 cards January 1945: 43 cards 1945 February 1945: 33 cards March 1945: 32 cards April 1945: 51 cards May 1945: 61 cards June 1945: 46 cards July 1945: 55 cards August 1945: 58 cards September 1945: 53 cards October 1945: 32 cards November 1945: 31 cards December 1945: 18 cards

1 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 19421
March 19421
June 19431
July 194311
August 19437
September 194310
October 194318
November 194317
December 194353
January 1944147
February 1944141
March 1944118
April 1944113
May 1944134
June 1944129
July 1944141
August 194494
September 1944110
October 1944103
November 194492
December 1944115
January 194543
February 194533
March 194532
April 194551
May 194561
June 194546
July 194555
August 194558
September 194553
October 194532
November 194531
December 194518

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 290 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 92 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 69% of these cards · 75 distinct values