CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards14,604
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: 14,391 cards (98.5%) Non-battle injury: 153 cards (1.0%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 49 cards (0.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 11 cards (0.1%) 14,604 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

640 0 January 1942: 98 cards 1942 February 1942: 105 cards March 1942: 84 cards April 1942: 103 cards May 1942: 93 cards June 1942: 109 cards July 1942: 137 cards August 1942: 188 cards September 1942: 195 cards October 1942: 232 cards November 1942: 326 cards December 1942: 332 cards January 1943: 354 cards 1943 February 1943: 312 cards March 1943: 407 cards April 1943: 427 cards May 1943: 460 cards June 1943: 429 cards July 1943: 398 cards August 1943: 640 cards September 1943: 618 cards October 1943: 302 cards November 1943: 81 cards December 1943: 118 cards January 1944: 164 cards 1944 February 1944: 187 cards March 1944: 193 cards April 1944: 181 cards May 1944: 193 cards June 1944: 173 cards July 1944: 252 cards August 1944: 369 cards September 1944: 449 cards October 1944: 265 cards November 1944: 407 cards December 1944: 387 cards January 1945: 274 cards 1945 February 1945: 281 cards March 1945: 224 cards April 1945: 290 cards May 1945: 338 cards June 1945: 466 cards July 1945: 454 cards August 1945: 600 cards September 1945: 542 cards October 1945: 502 cards November 1945: 396 cards December 1945: 349 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 119 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 194298
February 1942105
March 194284
April 1942103
May 194293
June 1942109
July 1942137
August 1942188
September 1942195
October 1942232
November 1942326
December 1942332
January 1943354
February 1943312
March 1943407
April 1943427
May 1943460
June 1943429
July 1943398
August 1943640
September 1943618
October 1943302
November 194381
December 1943118
January 1944164
February 1944187
March 1944193
April 1944181
May 1944193
June 1944173
July 1944252
August 1944369
September 1944449
October 1944265
November 1944407
December 1944387
January 1945274
February 1945281
March 1945224
April 1945290
May 1945338
June 1945466
July 1945454
August 1945600
September 1945542
October 1945502
November 1945396
December 1945349

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 773 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 85 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 75 distinct values