CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,376
Recorded as died102
With a place recorded98%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 1,806 cards (53.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,570 cards (46.5%) 3,376 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

249 0 January 1942: 23 cards 1942 February 1942: 25 cards March 1942: 10 cards April 1942: 19 cards May 1942: 10 cards June 1942: 9 cards July 1942: 17 cards August 1942: 19 cards September 1942: 37 cards October 1942: 31 cards November 1942: 113 cards December 1942: 100 cards January 1943: 97 cards 1943 February 1943: 103 cards March 1943: 184 cards April 1943: 162 cards May 1943: 154 cards June 1943: 114 cards July 1943: 223 cards August 1943: 204 cards September 1943: 183 cards October 1943: 153 cards November 1943: 249 cards December 1943: 225 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

806 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 106 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 194223
February 194225
March 194210
April 194219
May 194210
June 19429
July 194217
August 194219
September 194237
October 194231
November 1942113
December 1942100
January 194397
February 1943103
March 1943184
April 1943162
May 1943154
June 1943114
July 1943223
August 1943204
September 1943183
October 1943153
November 1943249
December 1943225

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 245 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 108 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 22 distinct values