CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Bullet (other) (code possibly also means bullet, shotgun) × Clear all
Admission cards9,088
Recorded as died1,147
With a place recorded100%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 9,075 cards (99.9%) Battle casualty or injury: 13 cards (0.1%) 9,088 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,355 0 January 1942: 4 cards 1942 February 1942: 2 cards March 1942: 4 cards April 1942: 2 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 5 cards July 1942: 7 cards August 1942: 13 cards September 1942: 13 cards October 1942: 23 cards November 1942: 282 cards December 1942: 472 cards January 1943: 735 cards 1943 February 1943: 311 cards March 1943: 502 cards April 1943: 631 cards May 1943: 1,239 cards June 1943: 288 cards July 1943: 1,355 cards August 1943: 779 cards September 1943: 684 cards October 1943: 574 cards November 1943: 606 cards December 1943: 539 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

14 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 3 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 19424
February 19422
March 19424
April 19422
May 19421
June 19425
July 19427
August 194213
September 194213
October 194223
November 1942282
December 1942472
January 1943735
February 1943311
March 1943502
April 1943631
May 19431,239
June 1943288
July 19431,355
August 1943779
September 1943684
October 1943574
November 1943606
December 1943539

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 275 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 48 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 10 distinct values