CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards6,558
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: 6,301 cards (96.1%) Non-battle injury: 235 cards (3.6%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 20 cards (0.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 2 cards (0.0%) 6,558 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

421 0 January 1942: 101 cards 1942 February 1942: 67 cards March 1942: 82 cards April 1942: 70 cards May 1942: 120 cards June 1942: 130 cards July 1942: 139 cards August 1942: 118 cards September 1942: 126 cards October 1942: 159 cards November 1942: 125 cards December 1942: 30 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 4 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 6 cards June 1943: 1 cards July 1943: 11 cards August 1943: 13 cards September 1943: 22 cards October 1943: 40 cards November 1943: 69 cards December 1943: 164 cards January 1944: 196 cards 1944 February 1944: 206 cards March 1944: 192 cards April 1944: 241 cards May 1944: 173 cards June 1944: 167 cards July 1944: 194 cards August 1944: 248 cards September 1944: 421 cards October 1944: 222 cards November 1944: 190 cards December 1944: 229 cards January 1945: 241 cards 1945 February 1945: 213 cards March 1945: 183 cards April 1945: 144 cards May 1945: 169 cards June 1945: 172 cards July 1945: 178 cards August 1945: 175 cards September 1945: 171 cards October 1945: 154 cards November 1945: 116 cards December 1945: 209 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 148 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 1942101
February 194267
March 194282
April 194270
May 1942120
June 1942130
July 1942139
August 1942118
September 1942126
October 1942159
November 1942125
December 194230
January 19434
February 19432
March 19434
April 19432
May 19436
June 19431
July 194311
August 194313
September 194322
October 194340
November 194369
December 1943164
January 1944196
February 1944206
March 1944192
April 1944241
May 1944173
June 1944167
July 1944194
August 1944248
September 1944421
October 1944222
November 1944190
December 1944229
January 1945241
February 1945213
March 1945183
April 1945144
May 1945169
June 1945172
July 1945178
August 1945175
September 1945171
October 1945154
November 1945116
December 1945209

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 82% of these cards · 612 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 4% of these cards · 60 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 59 distinct values