CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Crushing × Aircraft, heavier than air × Clear all
Admission cards3,733
Recorded as died2,896
With a place recorded98%

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): 3,547 cards (95.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 186 cards (5.0%) 3,733 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

407 0 January 1942: 18 cards 1942 February 1942: 19 cards March 1942: 21 cards April 1942: 30 cards May 1942: 34 cards June 1942: 16 cards July 1942: 52 cards August 1942: 16 cards September 1942: 30 cards October 1942: 55 cards November 1942: 49 cards December 1942: 69 cards January 1943: 235 cards 1943 February 1943: 146 cards March 1943: 197 cards April 1943: 183 cards May 1943: 297 cards June 1943: 192 cards July 1943: 283 cards August 1943: 356 cards September 1943: 407 cards October 1943: 322 cards November 1943: 326 cards December 1943: 324 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

13 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 43 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 194218
February 194219
March 194221
April 194230
May 194234
June 194216
July 194252
August 194216
September 194230
October 194255
November 194249
December 194269
January 1943235
February 1943146
March 1943197
April 1943183
May 1943297
June 1943192
July 1943283
August 1943356
September 1943407
October 1943322
November 1943326
December 1943324

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 259 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 12 distinct values