CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards22,439
Recorded as died78
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: 16,201 cards (72.2%) Non-battle injury: 616 cards (2.7%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 48 cards (0.2%) Not recorded: 5,574 cards (24.8%) 22,439 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,725 0 January 1942: 33 cards 1942 February 1942: 58 cards March 1942: 94 cards April 1942: 87 cards May 1942: 91 cards June 1942: 291 cards July 1942: 229 cards August 1942: 147 cards September 1942: 133 cards October 1942: 125 cards November 1942: 149 cards December 1942: 121 cards January 1943: 161 cards 1943 February 1943: 184 cards March 1943: 182 cards April 1943: 423 cards May 1943: 370 cards June 1943: 369 cards July 1943: 475 cards August 1943: 493 cards September 1943: 457 cards October 1943: 617 cards November 1943: 580 cards December 1943: 907 cards January 1944: 1,725 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,132 cards March 1944: 1,264 cards April 1944: 1,206 cards May 1944: 865 cards June 1944: 710 cards July 1944: 792 cards August 1944: 628 cards September 1944: 485 cards October 1944: 473 cards November 1944: 355 cards December 1944: 460 cards January 1945: 215 cards 1945 February 1945: 163 cards March 1945: 237 cards April 1945: 427 cards May 1945: 502 cards June 1945: 693 cards July 1945: 795 cards August 1945: 682 cards September 1945: 499 cards October 1945: 567 cards November 1945: 421 cards December 1945: 337 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 28 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 194233
February 194258
March 194294
April 194287
May 194291
June 1942291
July 1942229
August 1942147
September 1942133
October 1942125
November 1942149
December 1942121
January 1943161
February 1943184
March 1943182
April 1943423
May 1943370
June 1943369
July 1943475
August 1943493
September 1943457
October 1943617
November 1943580
December 1943907
January 19441,725
February 19441,132
March 19441,264
April 19441,206
May 1944865
June 1944710
July 1944792
August 1944628
September 1944485
October 1944473
November 1944355
December 1944460
January 1945215
February 1945163
March 1945237
April 1945427
May 1945502
June 1945693
July 1945795
August 1945682
September 1945499
October 1945567
November 1945421
December 1945337

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 76% of these cards · 891 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 6% of these cards · 118 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 73% of these cards · 53 distinct values