CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,830
Recorded as died73
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

Disease: 7,509 cards (95.9%) Non-battle injury: 5 cards (0.1%) Not recorded: 316 cards (4.0%) 7,830 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

284 0 January 1942: 44 cards 1942 February 1942: 43 cards March 1942: 38 cards April 1942: 61 cards May 1942: 56 cards June 1942: 51 cards July 1942: 55 cards August 1942: 87 cards September 1942: 105 cards October 1942: 114 cards November 1942: 127 cards December 1942: 180 cards January 1943: 140 cards 1943 February 1943: 153 cards March 1943: 182 cards April 1943: 174 cards May 1943: 145 cards June 1943: 137 cards July 1943: 122 cards August 1943: 168 cards September 1943: 151 cards October 1943: 167 cards November 1943: 220 cards December 1943: 201 cards January 1944: 231 cards 1944 February 1944: 284 cards March 1944: 243 cards April 1944: 211 cards May 1944: 278 cards June 1944: 247 cards July 1944: 233 cards August 1944: 227 cards September 1944: 207 cards October 1944: 249 cards November 1944: 278 cards December 1944: 234 cards January 1945: 139 cards 1945 February 1945: 115 cards March 1945: 142 cards April 1945: 149 cards May 1945: 177 cards June 1945: 173 cards July 1945: 134 cards August 1945: 137 cards September 1945: 184 cards October 1945: 226 cards November 1945: 221 cards December 1945: 123 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 65 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 194244
February 194243
March 194238
April 194261
May 194256
June 194251
July 194255
August 194287
September 1942105
October 1942114
November 1942127
December 1942180
January 1943140
February 1943153
March 1943182
April 1943174
May 1943145
June 1943137
July 1943122
August 1943168
September 1943151
October 1943167
November 1943220
December 1943201
January 1944231
February 1944284
March 1944243
April 1944211
May 1944278
June 1944247
July 1944233
August 1944227
September 1944207
October 1944249
November 1944278
December 1944234
January 1945139
February 1945115
March 1945142
April 1945149
May 1945177
June 1945173
July 1945134
August 1945137
September 1945184
October 1945226
November 1945221
December 1945123

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 629 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 26 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 99 distinct values