CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards32,195
Recorded as died514
With a place recorded83%

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: 89 cards (0.3%) Non-battle injury: 173 cards (0.5%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 1 cards (0.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 31,902 cards (99.1%) Not recorded: 30 cards (0.1%) 32,195 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

6,276 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: 2 cards August 1942: 2 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 1 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 5 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 45 cards August 1943: 24 cards September 1943: 30 cards October 1943: 46 cards November 1943: 80 cards December 1943: 131 cards January 1944: 280 cards 1944 February 1944: 428 cards March 1944: 240 cards April 1944: 110 cards May 1944: 562 cards June 1944: 1,017 cards July 1944: 1,897 cards August 1944: 1,334 cards September 1944: 1,886 cards October 1944: 2,572 cards November 1944: 5,680 cards December 1944: 6,276 cards January 1945: 2,169 cards 1945 February 1945: 1,937 cards March 1945: 1,984 cards April 1945: 1,848 cards May 1945: 559 cards June 1945: 190 cards July 1945: 51 cards August 1945: 17 cards September 1945: 9 cards October 1945: 2 cards November 1945: 1 cards December 1945: 2 cards

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

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MonthCards
July 19422
August 19422
November 19422
December 19421
February 19432
March 19431
May 19435
July 194345
August 194324
September 194330
October 194346
November 194380
December 1943131
January 1944280
February 1944428
March 1944240
April 1944110
May 1944562
June 19441,017
July 19441,897
August 19441,334
September 19441,886
October 19442,572
November 19445,680
December 19446,276
January 19452,169
February 19451,937
March 19451,984
April 19451,848
May 1945559
June 1945190
July 194551
August 194517
September 19459
October 19452
November 19451
December 19452

Where admitted

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 67 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 150 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 82 distinct values