CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), Perforating × Clear all
Admission cards12,034
Recorded as died2,006
With a place recorded19%

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: 18 cards (0.1%) Non-battle injury: 869 cards (7.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 10,471 cards (87.0%) Not recorded: 676 cards (5.6%) 12,034 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

3,047 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: 2 cards November 1942: 1 cards December 1942: 7 cards January 1943: 6 cards 1943 February 1943: 7 cards March 1943: 16 cards April 1943: 12 cards May 1943: 27 cards June 1943: 18 cards July 1943: 103 cards August 1943: 83 cards September 1943: 95 cards October 1943: 122 cards November 1943: 217 cards December 1943: 311 cards January 1944: 594 cards 1944 February 1944: 228 cards March 1944: 161 cards April 1944: 147 cards May 1944: 146 cards June 1944: 1,950 cards July 1944: 3,047 cards August 1944: 2,169 cards September 1944: 1,753 cards October 1944: 626 cards November 1944: 182 cards December 1944: 1 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

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

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MonthCards
October 19422
November 19421
December 19427
January 19436
February 19437
March 194316
April 194312
May 194327
June 194318
July 1943103
August 194383
September 194395
October 1943122
November 1943217
December 1943311
January 1944594
February 1944228
March 1944161
April 1944147
May 1944146
June 19441,950
July 19443,047
August 19442,169
September 19441,753
October 1944626
November 1944182
December 19441

Where admitted

Recorded on 19% of these cards · 239 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 95 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 94% of these cards · 53 distinct values