CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,757
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded81%

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: 16 cards (0.4%) Non-battle injury: 1,476 cards (39.3%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 37 cards (1.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 275 cards (7.3%) Not recorded: 1,953 cards (52.0%) 3,757 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

371 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 2 cards June 1942: 2 cards July 1942: 1 cards August 1942: 3 cards September 1942: 6 cards October 1942: 8 cards November 1942: 14 cards December 1942: 5 cards January 1943: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 7 cards March 1943: 5 cards April 1943: 11 cards May 1943: 9 cards June 1943: 5 cards July 1943: 20 cards August 1943: 8 cards September 1943: 9 cards October 1943: 12 cards November 1943: 28 cards December 1943: 130 cards January 1944: 371 cards 1944 February 1944: 332 cards March 1944: 329 cards April 1944: 219 cards May 1944: 277 cards June 1944: 200 cards July 1944: 211 cards August 1944: 176 cards September 1944: 149 cards October 1944: 146 cards November 1944: 156 cards December 1944: 233 cards January 1945: 98 cards 1945 February 1945: 91 cards March 1945: 91 cards April 1945: 74 cards May 1945: 62 cards June 1945: 36 cards July 1945: 40 cards August 1945: 55 cards September 1945: 27 cards October 1945: 40 cards November 1945: 31 cards December 1945: 23 cards

2 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
March 19421
May 19422
June 19422
July 19421
August 19423
September 19426
October 19428
November 194214
December 19425
January 19432
February 19437
March 19435
April 194311
May 19439
June 19435
July 194320
August 19438
September 19439
October 194312
November 194328
December 1943130
January 1944371
February 1944332
March 1944329
April 1944219
May 1944277
June 1944200
July 1944211
August 1944176
September 1944149
October 1944146
November 1944156
December 1944233
January 194598
February 194591
March 194591
April 194574
May 194562
June 194536
July 194540
August 194555
September 194527
October 194540
November 194531
December 194523

Where admitted

Recorded on 81% of these cards · 362 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 52 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 47% of these cards · 84 distinct values