CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards16,322
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: 7,300 cards (44.7%) Non-battle injury: 775 cards (4.7%) Not recorded: 8,247 cards (50.5%) 16,322 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,265 0 January 1942: 7 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 6 cards May 1942: 104 cards June 1942: 185 cards July 1942: 60 cards August 1942: 5 cards September 1942: 8 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 6 cards December 1942: 6 cards January 1943: 12 cards 1943 February 1943: 13 cards March 1943: 9 cards April 1943: 12 cards May 1943: 14 cards June 1943: 21 cards July 1943: 37 cards August 1943: 51 cards September 1943: 79 cards October 1943: 81 cards November 1943: 116 cards December 1943: 611 cards January 1944: 1,117 cards 1944 February 1944: 826 cards March 1944: 890 cards April 1944: 1,010 cards May 1944: 1,179 cards June 1944: 1,265 cards July 1944: 1,048 cards August 1944: 933 cards September 1944: 1,190 cards October 1944: 1,107 cards November 1944: 1,151 cards December 1944: 1,206 cards January 1945: 329 cards 1945 February 1945: 225 cards March 1945: 148 cards April 1945: 100 cards May 1945: 111 cards June 1945: 104 cards July 1945: 136 cards August 1945: 160 cards September 1945: 146 cards October 1945: 144 cards November 1945: 178 cards December 1945: 167 cards

5 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 19427
March 19422
April 19426
May 1942104
June 1942185
July 194260
August 19425
September 19428
October 19422
November 19426
December 19426
January 194312
February 194313
March 19439
April 194312
May 194314
June 194321
July 194337
August 194351
September 194379
October 194381
November 1943116
December 1943611
January 19441,117
February 1944826
March 1944890
April 19441,010
May 19441,179
June 19441,265
July 19441,048
August 1944933
September 19441,190
October 19441,107
November 19441,151
December 19441,206
January 1945329
February 1945225
March 1945148
April 1945100
May 1945111
June 1945104
July 1945136
August 1945160
September 1945146
October 1945144
November 1945178
December 1945167

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 619 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 12% of these cards · 113 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 47% of these cards · 69 distinct values