CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards82,530
Recorded as died82,530
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: 726 cards (0.9%) Non-battle injury: 5,166 cards (6.3%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 3,075 cards (3.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 73,366 cards (88.9%) Not recorded: 197 cards (0.2%) 82,530 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

6,979 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 3 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 13 cards August 1942: 6 cards September 1942: 5 cards October 1942: 54 cards November 1942: 10 cards December 1942: 34 cards January 1943: 359 cards 1943 February 1943: 410 cards March 1943: 276 cards April 1943: 190 cards May 1943: 691 cards June 1943: 805 cards July 1943: 845 cards August 1943: 620 cards September 1943: 467 cards October 1943: 1,266 cards November 1943: 1,277 cards December 1943: 1,607 cards January 1944: 1,262 cards 1944 February 1944: 4,014 cards March 1944: 2,402 cards April 1944: 2,711 cards May 1944: 5,052 cards June 1944: 3,946 cards July 1944: 4,822 cards August 1944: 5,641 cards September 1944: 5,450 cards October 1944: 4,646 cards November 1944: 4,892 cards December 1944: 6,751 cards January 1945: 6,979 cards 1945 February 1945: 3,216 cards March 1945: 6,756 cards April 1945: 4,505 cards May 1945: 100 cards June 1945: 52 cards July 1945: 63 cards August 1945: 26 cards September 1945: 24 cards October 1945: 21 cards November 1945: 15 cards December 1945: 15 cards

230 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
May 19423
June 19421
July 194213
August 19426
September 19425
October 194254
November 194210
December 194234
January 1943359
February 1943410
March 1943276
April 1943190
May 1943691
June 1943805
July 1943845
August 1943620
September 1943467
October 19431,266
November 19431,277
December 19431,607
January 19441,262
February 19444,014
March 19442,402
April 19442,711
May 19445,052
June 19443,946
July 19444,822
August 19445,641
September 19445,450
October 19444,646
November 19444,892
December 19446,751
January 19456,979
February 19453,216
March 19456,756
April 19454,505
May 1945100
June 194552
July 194563
August 194526
September 194524
October 194521
November 194515
December 194515

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 235 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 148 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 93 distinct values