CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,217
Recorded as died140
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: 3,814 cards (52.8%) Non-battle injury: 305 cards (4.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 67 cards (0.9%) Not recorded: 3,031 cards (42.0%) 7,217 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

912 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 2 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 6 cards July 1942: 4 cards August 1942: 12 cards September 1942: 9 cards October 1942: 16 cards November 1942: 13 cards December 1942: 10 cards January 1943: 29 cards 1943 February 1943: 13 cards March 1943: 32 cards April 1943: 22 cards May 1943: 20 cards June 1943: 22 cards July 1943: 42 cards August 1943: 75 cards September 1943: 89 cards October 1943: 65 cards November 1943: 72 cards December 1943: 164 cards January 1944: 912 cards 1944 February 1944: 845 cards March 1944: 728 cards April 1944: 499 cards May 1944: 412 cards June 1944: 309 cards July 1944: 235 cards August 1944: 272 cards September 1944: 304 cards October 1944: 273 cards November 1944: 299 cards December 1944: 299 cards January 1945: 149 cards 1945 February 1945: 108 cards March 1945: 100 cards April 1945: 99 cards May 1945: 100 cards June 1945: 78 cards July 1945: 110 cards August 1945: 80 cards September 1945: 71 cards October 1945: 79 cards November 1945: 64 cards December 1945: 68 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 19422
April 19422
May 19421
June 19426
July 19424
August 194212
September 19429
October 194216
November 194213
December 194210
January 194329
February 194313
March 194332
April 194322
May 194320
June 194322
July 194342
August 194375
September 194389
October 194365
November 194372
December 1943164
January 1944912
February 1944845
March 1944728
April 1944499
May 1944412
June 1944309
July 1944235
August 1944272
September 1944304
October 1944273
November 1944299
December 1944299
January 1945149
February 1945108
March 1945100
April 194599
May 1945100
June 194578
July 1945110
August 194580
September 194571
October 194579
November 194564
December 194568

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 650 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 9% of these cards · 97 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 57% of these cards · 60 distinct values