CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards11,966
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: 5,952 cards (49.7%) Non-battle injury: 417 cards (3.5%) Not recorded: 5,597 cards (46.8%) 11,966 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,064 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 10 cards April 1942: 1 cards May 1942: 102 cards June 1942: 293 cards July 1942: 165 cards August 1942: 32 cards September 1942: 11 cards October 1942: 14 cards November 1942: 7 cards December 1942: 11 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 8 cards March 1943: 8 cards April 1943: 14 cards May 1943: 16 cards June 1943: 9 cards July 1943: 20 cards August 1943: 16 cards September 1943: 21 cards October 1943: 24 cards November 1943: 28 cards December 1943: 202 cards January 1944: 977 cards 1944 February 1944: 915 cards March 1944: 939 cards April 1944: 890 cards May 1944: 1,064 cards June 1944: 706 cards July 1944: 623 cards August 1944: 651 cards September 1944: 586 cards October 1944: 633 cards November 1944: 558 cards December 1944: 521 cards January 1945: 224 cards 1945 February 1945: 182 cards March 1945: 127 cards April 1945: 116 cards May 1945: 108 cards June 1945: 125 cards July 1945: 111 cards August 1945: 149 cards September 1945: 170 cards October 1945: 186 cards November 1945: 185 cards December 1945: 200 cards

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
February 19421
March 194210
April 19421
May 1942102
June 1942293
July 1942165
August 194232
September 194211
October 194214
November 19427
December 194211
January 19434
February 19438
March 19438
April 194314
May 194316
June 19439
July 194320
August 194316
September 194321
October 194324
November 194328
December 1943202
January 1944977
February 1944915
March 1944939
April 1944890
May 19441,064
June 1944706
July 1944623
August 1944651
September 1944586
October 1944633
November 1944558
December 1944521
January 1945224
February 1945182
March 1945127
April 1945116
May 1945108
June 1945125
July 1945111
August 1945149
September 1945170
October 1945186
November 1945185
December 1945200

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 94% of these cards · 523 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 9% of these cards · 89 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 48% of these cards · 41 distinct values