CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Fracture, compound, other with no nerve or artery involvement × Clear all
Admission cards15,880
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded97%

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: 16 cards (0.1%) Non-battle injury: 4,062 cards (25.6%) Battle casualty or injury: 10,500 cards (66.1%) Not recorded: 1,302 cards (8.2%) 15,880 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,298 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: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 3 cards December 1942: 6 cards January 1943: 3 cards 1943 February 1943: 3 cards March 1943: 10 cards April 1943: 14 cards May 1943: 13 cards June 1943: 11 cards July 1943: 41 cards August 1943: 31 cards September 1943: 47 cards October 1943: 52 cards November 1943: 68 cards December 1943: 126 cards January 1944: 236 cards 1944 February 1944: 396 cards March 1944: 377 cards April 1944: 332 cards May 1944: 579 cards June 1944: 859 cards July 1944: 1,009 cards August 1944: 968 cards September 1944: 1,242 cards October 1944: 1,551 cards November 1944: 2,247 cards December 1944: 2,298 cards January 1945: 654 cards 1945 February 1945: 579 cards March 1945: 582 cards April 1945: 680 cards May 1945: 289 cards June 1945: 169 cards July 1945: 99 cards August 1945: 92 cards September 1945: 77 cards October 1945: 50 cards November 1945: 58 cards December 1945: 28 cards

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MonthCards
August 19421
November 19423
December 19426
January 19433
February 19433
March 194310
April 194314
May 194313
June 194311
July 194341
August 194331
September 194347
October 194352
November 194368
December 1943126
January 1944236
February 1944396
March 1944377
April 1944332
May 1944579
June 1944859
July 19441,009
August 1944968
September 19441,242
October 19441,551
November 19442,247
December 19442,298
January 1945654
February 1945579
March 1945582
April 1945680
May 1945289
June 1945169
July 194599
August 194592
September 194577
October 194550
November 194558
December 194528

Where admitted

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 368 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 133 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 86 distinct values