CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,460
Recorded as died1
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: 3,197 cards (42.9%) Not recorded: 4,263 cards (57.1%) 7,460 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

609 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 1 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 8 cards July 1942: 8 cards August 1942: 11 cards September 1942: 9 cards October 1942: 9 cards November 1942: 10 cards December 1942: 16 cards January 1943: 12 cards 1943 February 1943: 13 cards March 1943: 9 cards April 1943: 9 cards May 1943: 9 cards June 1943: 26 cards July 1943: 43 cards August 1943: 127 cards September 1943: 194 cards October 1943: 136 cards November 1943: 122 cards December 1943: 301 cards January 1944: 609 cards 1944 February 1944: 581 cards March 1944: 568 cards April 1944: 450 cards May 1944: 497 cards June 1944: 468 cards July 1944: 492 cards August 1944: 441 cards September 1944: 450 cards October 1944: 371 cards November 1944: 307 cards December 1944: 286 cards January 1945: 83 cards 1945 February 1945: 88 cards March 1945: 77 cards April 1945: 79 cards May 1945: 88 cards June 1945: 102 cards July 1945: 89 cards August 1945: 73 cards September 1945: 61 cards October 1945: 60 cards November 1945: 38 cards December 1945: 24 cards

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
January 19422
February 19421
April 19421
June 19428
July 19428
August 194211
September 19429
October 19429
November 194210
December 194216
January 194312
February 194313
March 19439
April 19439
May 19439
June 194326
July 194343
August 1943127
September 1943194
October 1943136
November 1943122
December 1943301
January 1944609
February 1944581
March 1944568
April 1944450
May 1944497
June 1944468
July 1944492
August 1944441
September 1944450
October 1944371
November 1944307
December 1944286
January 194583
February 194588
March 194577
April 194579
May 194588
June 1945102
July 194589
August 194573
September 194561
October 194560
November 194538
December 194524

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 445 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 42% of these cards · 88 distinct values