CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards10,635
Recorded as died927
With a place recorded92%

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: 42 cards (0.4%) Non-battle injury: 4,487 cards (42.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 3 cards (0.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 5,247 cards (49.3%) Not recorded: 856 cards (8.0%) 10,635 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

736 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 1 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 3 cards November 1942: 22 cards December 1942: 14 cards January 1943: 37 cards 1943 February 1943: 44 cards March 1943: 98 cards April 1943: 163 cards May 1943: 74 cards June 1943: 40 cards July 1943: 321 cards August 1943: 208 cards September 1943: 211 cards October 1943: 226 cards November 1943: 329 cards December 1943: 341 cards January 1944: 287 cards 1944 February 1944: 227 cards March 1944: 332 cards April 1944: 318 cards May 1944: 391 cards June 1944: 439 cards July 1944: 551 cards August 1944: 499 cards September 1944: 523 cards October 1944: 537 cards November 1944: 680 cards December 1944: 736 cards January 1945: 279 cards 1945 February 1945: 425 cards March 1945: 442 cards April 1945: 485 cards May 1945: 374 cards June 1945: 279 cards July 1945: 150 cards August 1945: 104 cards September 1945: 86 cards October 1945: 66 cards November 1945: 57 cards December 1945: 38 cards

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

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MonthCards
March 19422
June 19421
July 19421
August 19421
October 19423
November 194222
December 194214
January 194337
February 194344
March 194398
April 1943163
May 194374
June 194340
July 1943321
August 1943208
September 1943211
October 1943226
November 1943329
December 1943341
January 1944287
February 1944227
March 1944332
April 1944318
May 1944391
June 1944439
July 1944551
August 1944499
September 1944523
October 1944537
November 1944680
December 1944736
January 1945279
February 1945425
March 1945442
April 1945485
May 1945374
June 1945279
July 1945150
August 1945104
September 194586
October 194566
November 194557
December 194538

Where admitted

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 300 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 146 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 92 distinct values