CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), penetrating (point of entrance only: includes incised, puncture or stab wound) with no nerve or artery involvement × Clear all
Admission cards24,166
Recorded as died2,609
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: 49 cards (0.2%) Non-battle injury: 3,675 cards (15.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 20,415 cards (84.5%) Not recorded: 27 cards (0.1%) 24,166 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

3,349 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: 1 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 1 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 36 cards 1944 February 1944: 57 cards March 1944: 397 cards April 1944: 383 cards May 1944: 695 cards June 1944: 1,153 cards July 1944: 736 cards August 1944: 612 cards September 1944: 463 cards October 1944: 1,566 cards November 1944: 2,282 cards December 1944: 3,349 cards January 1945: 1,345 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,873 cards March 1945: 1,816 cards April 1945: 2,547 cards May 1945: 1,945 cards June 1945: 1,123 cards July 1945: 409 cards August 1945: 202 cards September 1945: 82 cards October 1945: 39 cards November 1945: 37 cards December 1945: 17 cards

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MonthCards
September 19431
November 19431
January 194436
February 194457
March 1944397
April 1944383
May 1944695
June 19441,153
July 1944736
August 1944612
September 1944463
October 19441,566
November 19442,282
December 19443,349
January 19451,345
February 19452,873
March 19451,816
April 19452,547
May 19451,945
June 19451,123
July 1945409
August 1945202
September 194582
October 194539
November 194537
December 194517

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 112 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 84 distinct values