CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards44,753
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: 29,282 cards (65.4%) Non-battle injury: 3,269 cards (7.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 12,199 cards (27.3%) Not recorded: 3 cards (0.0%) 44,753 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

4,990 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: 3 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 5 cards April 1943: 3 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 6 cards July 1943: 7 cards August 1943: 13 cards September 1943: 25 cards October 1943: 19 cards November 1943: 17 cards December 1943: 16 cards January 1944: 337 cards 1944 February 1944: 599 cards March 1944: 1,042 cards April 1944: 843 cards May 1944: 1,296 cards June 1944: 2,229 cards July 1944: 2,415 cards August 1944: 2,229 cards September 1944: 2,494 cards October 1944: 2,599 cards November 1944: 2,152 cards December 1944: 2,035 cards January 1945: 1,315 cards 1945 February 1945: 1,248 cards March 1945: 1,196 cards April 1945: 4,990 cards May 1945: 4,541 cards June 1945: 3,006 cards July 1945: 2,083 cards August 1945: 1,830 cards September 1945: 1,428 cards October 1945: 1,149 cards November 1945: 932 cards December 1945: 644 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 3 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 19433
March 19435
April 19433
May 19433
June 19436
July 19437
August 194313
September 194325
October 194319
November 194317
December 194316
January 1944337
February 1944599
March 19441,042
April 1944843
May 19441,296
June 19442,229
July 19442,415
August 19442,229
September 19442,494
October 19442,599
November 19442,152
December 19442,035
January 19451,315
February 19451,248
March 19451,196
April 19454,990
May 19454,541
June 19453,006
July 19452,083
August 19451,830
September 19451,428
October 19451,149
November 1945932
December 1945644

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 79% of these cards · 810 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 35% of these cards · 143 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 92 distinct values