CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards47,301
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: 17,368 cards (36.7%) Non-battle injury: 6,934 cards (14.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,314 cards (2.8%) Not recorded: 21,685 cards (45.8%) 47,301 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

8,012 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 1 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 15 cards December 1942: 15 cards January 1943: 24 cards 1943 February 1943: 61 cards March 1943: 159 cards April 1943: 232 cards May 1943: 239 cards June 1943: 256 cards July 1943: 366 cards August 1943: 521 cards September 1943: 728 cards October 1943: 864 cards November 1943: 1,470 cards December 1943: 3,415 cards January 1944: 8,012 cards 1944 February 1944: 5,821 cards March 1944: 5,362 cards April 1944: 4,695 cards May 1944: 3,902 cards June 1944: 2,724 cards July 1944: 1,971 cards August 1944: 1,664 cards September 1944: 1,161 cards October 1944: 753 cards November 1944: 574 cards December 1944: 485 cards January 1945: 160 cards 1945 February 1945: 156 cards March 1945: 138 cards April 1945: 239 cards May 1945: 172 cards June 1945: 178 cards July 1945: 218 cards August 1945: 158 cards September 1945: 171 cards October 1945: 108 cards November 1945: 82 cards December 1945: 28 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
January 19421
May 19421
September 19421
November 194215
December 194215
January 194324
February 194361
March 1943159
April 1943232
May 1943239
June 1943256
July 1943366
August 1943521
September 1943728
October 1943864
November 19431,470
December 19433,415
January 19448,012
February 19445,821
March 19445,362
April 19444,695
May 19443,902
June 19442,724
July 19441,971
August 19441,664
September 19441,161
October 1944753
November 1944574
December 1944485
January 1945160
February 1945156
March 1945138
April 1945239
May 1945172
June 1945178
July 1945218
August 1945158
September 1945171
October 1945108
November 194582
December 194528

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 796 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 18% of these cards · 166 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 54% of these cards · 94 distinct values