CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Avulsion (includes avulsed wound) × Clear all
Admission cards5,145
Recorded as died2,318
With a place recorded83%

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: 9 cards (0.2%) Non-battle injury: 1,455 cards (28.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 3,471 cards (67.5%) Not recorded: 210 cards (4.1%) 5,145 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

550 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: 2 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 1 cards August 1943: 7 cards September 1943: 7 cards October 1943: 14 cards November 1943: 22 cards December 1943: 20 cards January 1944: 78 cards 1944 February 1944: 83 cards March 1944: 116 cards April 1944: 121 cards May 1944: 186 cards June 1944: 287 cards July 1944: 327 cards August 1944: 325 cards September 1944: 380 cards October 1944: 403 cards November 1944: 502 cards December 1944: 550 cards January 1945: 260 cards 1945 February 1945: 322 cards March 1945: 312 cards April 1945: 399 cards May 1945: 162 cards June 1945: 62 cards July 1945: 56 cards August 1945: 53 cards September 1945: 23 cards October 1945: 29 cards November 1945: 21 cards December 1945: 9 cards

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

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MonthCards
December 19422
April 19432
May 19433
July 19431
August 19437
September 19437
October 194314
November 194322
December 194320
January 194478
February 194483
March 1944116
April 1944121
May 1944186
June 1944287
July 1944327
August 1944325
September 1944380
October 1944403
November 1944502
December 1944550
January 1945260
February 1945322
March 1945312
April 1945399
May 1945162
June 194562
July 194556
August 194553
September 194523
October 194529
November 194521
December 19459

Where admitted

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 202 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 120 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 80 distinct values