CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards17,621
Recorded as died9
With a place recorded95%

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: 7,479 cards (42.4%) Non-battle injury: 1 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 10,141 cards (57.6%) 17,621 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,495 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 5 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 12 cards August 1943: 29 cards September 1943: 49 cards October 1943: 89 cards November 1943: 172 cards December 1943: 566 cards January 1944: 1,199 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,185 cards March 1944: 1,301 cards April 1944: 1,341 cards May 1944: 1,495 cards June 1944: 1,176 cards July 1944: 1,129 cards August 1944: 1,114 cards September 1944: 1,178 cards October 1944: 1,106 cards November 1944: 911 cards December 1944: 861 cards January 1945: 279 cards 1945 February 1945: 223 cards March 1945: 256 cards April 1945: 199 cards May 1945: 293 cards June 1945: 281 cards July 1945: 267 cards August 1945: 261 cards September 1945: 205 cards October 1945: 190 cards November 1945: 148 cards December 1945: 96 cards

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MonthCards
May 19421
November 19422
March 19431
April 19431
May 19435
July 194312
August 194329
September 194349
October 194389
November 1943172
December 1943566
January 19441,199
February 19441,185
March 19441,301
April 19441,341
May 19441,495
June 19441,176
July 19441,129
August 19441,114
September 19441,178
October 19441,106
November 1944911
December 1944861
January 1945279
February 1945223
March 1945256
April 1945199
May 1945293
June 1945281
July 1945267
August 1945261
September 1945205
October 1945190
November 1945148
December 194596

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 488 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 32 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 42% of these cards · 93 distinct values