CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards30,012
Recorded as died30,012
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: 2,322 cards (7.7%) Non-battle injury: 3,696 cards (12.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 23,993 cards (79.9%) Not recorded: 1 cards (0.0%) 30,012 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

3,256 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 2 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 3 cards January 1944: 215 cards 1944 February 1944: 428 cards March 1944: 847 cards April 1944: 595 cards May 1944: 754 cards June 1944: 1,147 cards July 1944: 941 cards August 1944: 735 cards September 1944: 1,351 cards October 1944: 3,256 cards November 1944: 1,975 cards December 1944: 2,927 cards January 1945: 2,423 cards 1945 February 1945: 3,192 cards March 1945: 2,318 cards April 1945: 2,889 cards May 1945: 2,137 cards June 1945: 1,019 cards July 1945: 296 cards August 1945: 298 cards September 1945: 110 cards October 1945: 73 cards November 1945: 61 cards December 1945: 17 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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
September 19432
December 19433
January 1944215
February 1944428
March 1944847
April 1944595
May 1944754
June 19441,147
July 1944941
August 1944735
September 19441,351
October 19443,256
November 19441,975
December 19442,927
January 19452,423
February 19453,192
March 19452,318
April 19452,889
May 19452,137
June 19451,019
July 1945296
August 1945298
September 1945110
October 194573
November 194561
December 194517

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 343 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 130 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 82 distinct values