CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Aircraft, heavier than air × Clear all
Admission cards15,292
Recorded as died9,686
With a place recorded99%

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: 5 cards (0.0%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 13,849 cards (90.6%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,438 cards (9.4%) 15,292 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,301 0 January 1942: 109 cards 1942 February 1942: 105 cards March 1942: 114 cards April 1942: 209 cards May 1942: 173 cards June 1942: 131 cards July 1942: 284 cards August 1942: 211 cards September 1942: 285 cards October 1942: 349 cards November 1942: 320 cards December 1942: 413 cards January 1943: 876 cards 1943 February 1943: 749 cards March 1943: 826 cards April 1943: 897 cards May 1943: 930 cards June 1943: 903 cards July 1943: 1,301 cards August 1943: 1,152 cards September 1943: 1,243 cards October 1943: 1,245 cards November 1943: 1,147 cards December 1943: 1,130 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

25 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 165 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 1942109
February 1942105
March 1942114
April 1942209
May 1942173
June 1942131
July 1942284
August 1942211
September 1942285
October 1942349
November 1942320
December 1942413
January 1943876
February 1943749
March 1943826
April 1943897
May 1943930
June 1943903
July 19431,301
August 19431,152
September 19431,243
October 19431,245
November 19431,147
December 19431,130

Where admitted

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 396 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 60 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 13 distinct values