CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,461
Recorded as died3
With a place recorded85%

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: 51 cards (1.5%) Non-battle injury: 1,689 cards (48.8%) Battle casualty or injury: 41 cards (1.2%) Not recorded: 1,680 cards (48.5%) 3,461 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

278 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: 1 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 4 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 3 cards October 1943: 7 cards November 1943: 21 cards December 1943: 78 cards January 1944: 263 cards 1944 February 1944: 232 cards March 1944: 278 cards April 1944: 260 cards May 1944: 228 cards June 1944: 202 cards July 1944: 244 cards August 1944: 200 cards September 1944: 156 cards October 1944: 153 cards November 1944: 157 cards December 1944: 225 cards January 1945: 93 cards 1945 February 1945: 75 cards March 1945: 80 cards April 1945: 81 cards May 1945: 72 cards June 1945: 65 cards July 1945: 67 cards August 1945: 47 cards September 1945: 37 cards October 1945: 33 cards November 1945: 59 cards December 1945: 34 cards

5 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 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
April 19431
July 19434
September 19433
October 19437
November 194321
December 194378
January 1944263
February 1944232
March 1944278
April 1944260
May 1944228
June 1944202
July 1944244
August 1944200
September 1944156
October 1944153
November 1944157
December 1944225
January 194593
February 194575
March 194580
April 194581
May 194572
June 194565
July 194567
August 194547
September 194537
October 194533
November 194559
December 194534

Where admitted

Recorded on 85% of these cards · 366 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 55 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 51% of these cards · 81 distinct values