CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Cholangitis × Clear all
Admission cards34,675
Recorded as died5
With a place recorded100%

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: 32,894 cards (94.9%) Not recorded: 1,781 cards (5.1%) 34,675 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

8,243 0 January 1942: 154 cards 1942 February 1942: 130 cards March 1942: 1,261 cards April 1942: 2,518 cards May 1942: 4,389 cards June 1942: 8,243 cards July 1942: 4,695 cards August 1942: 1,302 cards September 1942: 558 cards October 1942: 487 cards November 1942: 428 cards December 1942: 887 cards January 1943: 500 cards 1943 February 1943: 507 cards March 1943: 560 cards April 1943: 589 cards May 1943: 535 cards June 1943: 566 cards July 1943: 651 cards August 1943: 697 cards September 1943: 629 cards October 1943: 688 cards November 1943: 664 cards December 1943: 1,021 cards January 1944: 282 cards 1944 February 1944: 211 cards March 1944: 177 cards April 1944: 128 cards May 1944: 132 cards June 1944: 132 cards July 1944: 159 cards August 1944: 192 cards September 1944: 137 cards October 1944: 87 cards November 1944: 79 cards December 1944: 82 cards January 1945: 13 cards 1945 February 1945: 10 cards March 1945: 8 cards April 1945: 6 cards May 1945: 9 cards June 1945: 11 cards July 1945: 3 cards August 1945: 8 cards September 1945: 6 cards October 1945: 4 cards November 1945: 2 cards December 1945: 0 cards

6 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 132 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
January 1942154
February 1942130
March 19421,261
April 19422,518
May 19424,389
June 19428,243
July 19424,695
August 19421,302
September 1942558
October 1942487
November 1942428
December 1942887
January 1943500
February 1943507
March 1943560
April 1943589
May 1943535
June 1943566
July 1943651
August 1943697
September 1943629
October 1943688
November 1943664
December 19431,021
January 1944282
February 1944211
March 1944177
April 1944128
May 1944132
June 1944132
July 1944159
August 1944192
September 1944137
October 194487
November 194479
December 194482
January 194513
February 194510
March 19458
April 19456
May 19459
June 194511
July 19453
August 19458
September 19456
October 19454
November 19452

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 669 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 13 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 32% of these cards · 70 distinct values