CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards15,375
Recorded as died0
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: 14,927 cards (97.1%) Non-battle injury: 333 cards (2.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 112 cards (0.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 3 cards (0.0%) 15,375 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,384 0 January 1942: 129 cards 1942 February 1942: 108 cards March 1942: 129 cards April 1942: 159 cards May 1942: 172 cards June 1942: 147 cards July 1942: 139 cards August 1942: 154 cards September 1942: 229 cards October 1942: 272 cards November 1942: 293 cards December 1942: 294 cards January 1943: 293 cards 1943 February 1943: 335 cards March 1943: 520 cards April 1943: 453 cards May 1943: 542 cards June 1943: 445 cards July 1943: 636 cards August 1943: 1,384 cards September 1943: 1,109 cards October 1943: 582 cards November 1943: 304 cards December 1943: 212 cards January 1944: 231 cards 1944 February 1944: 246 cards March 1944: 244 cards April 1944: 225 cards May 1944: 300 cards June 1944: 221 cards July 1944: 294 cards August 1944: 384 cards September 1944: 733 cards October 1944: 175 cards November 1944: 173 cards December 1944: 223 cards January 1945: 228 cards 1945 February 1945: 242 cards March 1945: 281 cards April 1945: 284 cards May 1945: 243 cards June 1945: 193 cards July 1945: 170 cards August 1945: 155 cards September 1945: 175 cards October 1945: 187 cards November 1945: 208 cards December 1945: 133 cards

387 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 1942129
February 1942108
March 1942129
April 1942159
May 1942172
June 1942147
July 1942139
August 1942154
September 1942229
October 1942272
November 1942293
December 1942294
January 1943293
February 1943335
March 1943520
April 1943453
May 1943542
June 1943445
July 1943636
August 19431,384
September 19431,109
October 1943582
November 1943304
December 1943212
January 1944231
February 1944246
March 1944244
April 1944225
May 1944300
June 1944221
July 1944294
August 1944384
September 1944733
October 1944175
November 1944173
December 1944223
January 1945228
February 1945242
March 1945281
April 1945284
May 1945243
June 1945193
July 1945170
August 1945155
September 1945175
October 1945187
November 1945208
December 1945133

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 75% of these cards · 821 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 3% of these cards · 114 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 71 distinct values