CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), Penetrating × Clear all
Admission cards20,466
Recorded as died20,466
With a place recorded9%

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%) Non-battle injury: 503 cards (2.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 19,958 cards (97.5%) 20,466 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

7,486 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 2 cards December 1943: 20 cards January 1944: 275 cards 1944 February 1944: 59 cards March 1944: 50 cards April 1944: 66 cards May 1944: 72 cards June 1944: 3,979 cards July 1944: 7,486 cards August 1944: 3,866 cards September 1944: 4,572 cards October 1944: 2 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

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

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MonthCards
November 19432
December 194320
January 1944275
February 194459
March 194450
April 194466
May 194472
June 19443,979
July 19447,486
August 19443,866
September 19444,572
October 19442

Where admitted

Recorded on 9% of these cards · 34 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 61 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 47 distinct values