CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Gastritis, chronic × Clear all
Admission cards10,923
Recorded as died11
With a place recorded91%

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: 5,061 cards (46.3%) Non-battle injury: 6 cards (0.1%) Not recorded: 5,856 cards (53.6%) 10,923 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

866 0 January 1942: 12 cards 1942 February 1942: 14 cards March 1942: 8 cards April 1942: 11 cards May 1942: 11 cards June 1942: 16 cards July 1942: 12 cards August 1942: 29 cards September 1942: 29 cards October 1942: 38 cards November 1942: 38 cards December 1942: 52 cards January 1943: 61 cards 1943 February 1943: 43 cards March 1943: 60 cards April 1943: 68 cards May 1943: 71 cards June 1943: 73 cards July 1943: 89 cards August 1943: 139 cards September 1943: 121 cards October 1943: 136 cards November 1943: 122 cards December 1943: 483 cards January 1944: 866 cards 1944 February 1944: 782 cards March 1944: 706 cards April 1944: 746 cards May 1944: 684 cards June 1944: 665 cards July 1944: 666 cards August 1944: 650 cards September 1944: 496 cards October 1944: 560 cards November 1944: 474 cards December 1944: 580 cards January 1945: 161 cards 1945 February 1945: 131 cards March 1945: 134 cards April 1945: 116 cards May 1945: 138 cards June 1945: 146 cards July 1945: 147 cards August 1945: 106 cards September 1945: 57 cards October 1945: 85 cards November 1945: 47 cards December 1945: 26 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 17 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 194212
February 194214
March 19428
April 194211
May 194211
June 194216
July 194212
August 194229
September 194229
October 194238
November 194238
December 194252
January 194361
February 194343
March 194360
April 194368
May 194371
June 194373
July 194389
August 1943139
September 1943121
October 1943136
November 1943122
December 1943483
January 1944866
February 1944782
March 1944706
April 1944746
May 1944684
June 1944665
July 1944666
August 1944650
September 1944496
October 1944560
November 1944474
December 1944580
January 1945161
February 1945131
March 1945134
April 1945116
May 1945138
June 1945146
July 1945147
August 1945106
September 194557
October 194585
November 194547
December 194526

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 531 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 16 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 46% of these cards · 102 distinct values