CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards31,038
Recorded as died16
With a place recorded93%

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: 31,015 cards (99.9%) Non-battle injury: 23 cards (0.1%) 31,038 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,792 0 January 1942: 4 cards 1942 February 1942: 3 cards March 1942: 37 cards April 1942: 23 cards May 1942: 36 cards June 1942: 63 cards July 1942: 97 cards August 1942: 227 cards September 1942: 360 cards October 1942: 408 cards November 1942: 437 cards December 1942: 407 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 3 cards August 1943: 5 cards September 1943: 3 cards October 1943: 2 cards November 1943: 4 cards December 1943: 312 cards January 1944: 1 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 3 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 4 cards June 1944: 2 cards July 1944: 6 cards August 1944: 19 cards September 1944: 11 cards October 1944: 33 cards November 1944: 91 cards December 1944: 558 cards January 1945: 2,792 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,653 cards March 1945: 2,762 cards April 1945: 2,515 cards May 1945: 2,685 cards June 1945: 2,679 cards July 1945: 2,497 cards August 1945: 2,472 cards September 1945: 2,063 cards October 1945: 1,811 cards November 1945: 1,545 cards December 1945: 1,396 cards

4 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
January 19424
February 19423
March 194237
April 194223
May 194236
June 194263
July 194297
August 1942227
September 1942360
October 1942408
November 1942437
December 1942407
March 19431
April 19431
May 19433
July 19433
August 19435
September 19433
October 19432
November 19434
December 1943312
January 19441
March 19443
May 19444
June 19442
July 19446
August 194419
September 194411
October 194433
November 194491
December 1944558
January 19452,792
February 19452,653
March 19452,762
April 19452,515
May 19452,685
June 19452,679
July 19452,497
August 19452,472
September 19452,063
October 19451,811
November 19451,545
December 19451,396

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 507 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 17 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 66 distinct values