CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Bullet, Shot Gun × Clear all
Admission cards5,266
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded96%

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: 3 cards (0.1%) Non-battle injury: 249 cards (4.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 4,493 cards (85.3%) Not recorded: 521 cards (9.9%) 5,266 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

603 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 212 cards December 1942: 376 cards January 1943: 333 cards 1943 February 1943: 115 cards March 1943: 250 cards April 1943: 285 cards May 1943: 573 cards June 1943: 81 cards July 1943: 603 cards August 1943: 402 cards September 1943: 245 cards October 1943: 273 cards November 1943: 281 cards December 1943: 252 cards January 1944: 55 cards 1944 February 1944: 58 cards March 1944: 55 cards April 1944: 41 cards May 1944: 55 cards June 1944: 111 cards July 1944: 124 cards August 1944: 82 cards September 1944: 49 cards October 1944: 87 cards November 1944: 94 cards December 1944: 83 cards January 1945: 14 cards 1945 February 1945: 16 cards March 1945: 10 cards April 1945: 18 cards May 1945: 6 cards June 1945: 5 cards July 1945: 2 cards August 1945: 2 cards September 1945: 3 cards October 1945: 3 cards November 1945: 3 cards December 1945: 1 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 19421
September 19422
October 19422
November 1942212
December 1942376
January 1943333
February 1943115
March 1943250
April 1943285
May 1943573
June 194381
July 1943603
August 1943402
September 1943245
October 1943273
November 1943281
December 1943252
January 194455
February 194458
March 194455
April 194441
May 194455
June 1944111
July 1944124
August 194482
September 194449
October 194487
November 194494
December 194483
January 194514
February 194516
March 194510
April 194518
May 19456
June 19455
July 19452
August 19452
September 19453
October 19453
November 19453
December 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 270 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 69 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 59 distinct values