CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Shell Fragment, Flak, Shrapnel × Clear all
Admission cards15,460
Recorded as died1,013
With a place recorded67%

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: 12 cards (0.1%) Non-battle injury: 30 cards (0.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 15,369 cards (99.4%) Not recorded: 49 cards (0.3%) 15,460 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,425 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: 8 cards November 1942: 5 cards December 1942: 8 cards January 1943: 18 cards 1943 February 1943: 16 cards March 1943: 6 cards April 1943: 11 cards May 1943: 34 cards June 1943: 79 cards July 1943: 224 cards August 1943: 267 cards September 1943: 215 cards October 1943: 273 cards November 1943: 264 cards December 1943: 449 cards January 1944: 327 cards 1944 February 1944: 466 cards March 1944: 454 cards April 1944: 781 cards May 1944: 879 cards June 1944: 1,239 cards July 1944: 1,141 cards August 1944: 1,294 cards September 1944: 1,425 cards October 1944: 916 cards November 1944: 850 cards December 1944: 961 cards January 1945: 344 cards 1945 February 1945: 506 cards March 1945: 689 cards April 1945: 406 cards May 1945: 94 cards June 1945: 50 cards July 1945: 38 cards August 1945: 14 cards September 1945: 1 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 1 cards

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

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MonthCards
October 19428
November 19425
December 19428
January 194318
February 194316
March 19436
April 194311
May 194334
June 194379
July 1943224
August 1943267
September 1943215
October 1943273
November 1943264
December 1943449
January 1944327
February 1944466
March 1944454
April 1944781
May 1944879
June 19441,239
July 19441,141
August 19441,294
September 19441,425
October 1944916
November 1944850
December 1944961
January 1945344
February 1945506
March 1945689
April 1945406
May 194594
June 194550
July 194538
August 194514
September 19451
December 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 67% of these cards · 87 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 111 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 79 distinct values