CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards18,801
Recorded as died5
With a place recorded93%

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: 6,109 cards (32.5%) Not recorded: 12,692 cards (67.5%) 18,801 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,830 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 5 cards June 1942: 23 cards July 1942: 15 cards August 1942: 11 cards September 1942: 17 cards October 1942: 32 cards November 1942: 12 cards December 1942: 14 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 4 cards July 1943: 7 cards August 1943: 2 cards September 1943: 9 cards October 1943: 7 cards November 1943: 19 cards December 1943: 234 cards January 1944: 1,142 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,116 cards March 1944: 1,047 cards April 1944: 1,162 cards May 1944: 1,355 cards June 1944: 1,763 cards July 1944: 1,830 cards August 1944: 1,589 cards September 1944: 1,370 cards October 1944: 1,304 cards November 1944: 1,207 cards December 1944: 1,183 cards January 1945: 259 cards 1945 February 1945: 200 cards March 1945: 215 cards April 1945: 224 cards May 1945: 245 cards June 1945: 297 cards July 1945: 317 cards August 1945: 241 cards September 1945: 133 cards October 1945: 85 cards November 1945: 53 cards December 1945: 45 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 2 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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MonthCards
May 19425
June 194223
July 194215
August 194211
September 194217
October 194232
November 194212
December 194214
March 19431
April 19431
May 19433
June 19434
July 19437
August 19432
September 19439
October 19437
November 194319
December 1943234
January 19441,142
February 19441,116
March 19441,047
April 19441,162
May 19441,355
June 19441,763
July 19441,830
August 19441,589
September 19441,370
October 19441,304
November 19441,207
December 19441,183
January 1945259
February 1945200
March 1945215
April 1945224
May 1945245
June 1945297
July 1945317
August 1945241
September 1945133
October 194585
November 194553
December 194545

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 419 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 17 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 32% of these cards · 108 distinct values