CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards20,623
Recorded as died127
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: 14,069 cards (68.2%) Non-battle injury: 659 cards (3.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 90 cards (0.4%) Not recorded: 5,805 cards (28.1%) 20,623 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,316 0 January 1942: 46 cards 1942 February 1942: 50 cards March 1942: 79 cards April 1942: 134 cards May 1942: 159 cards June 1942: 113 cards July 1942: 92 cards August 1942: 125 cards September 1942: 156 cards October 1942: 269 cards November 1942: 386 cards December 1942: 400 cards January 1943: 468 cards 1943 February 1943: 326 cards March 1943: 273 cards April 1943: 257 cards May 1943: 250 cards June 1943: 357 cards July 1943: 511 cards August 1943: 794 cards September 1943: 424 cards October 1943: 608 cards November 1943: 448 cards December 1943: 985 cards January 1944: 1,316 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,201 cards March 1944: 1,157 cards April 1944: 1,158 cards May 1944: 1,097 cards June 1944: 1,234 cards July 1944: 1,209 cards August 1944: 1,075 cards September 1944: 947 cards October 1944: 772 cards November 1944: 602 cards December 1944: 533 cards January 1945: 212 cards 1945 February 1945: 186 cards March 1945: 68 cards April 1945: 13 cards May 1945: 9 cards June 1945: 2 cards July 1945: 5 cards August 1945: 2 cards September 1945: 3 cards October 1945: 2 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

110 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 194246
February 194250
March 194279
April 1942134
May 1942159
June 1942113
July 194292
August 1942125
September 1942156
October 1942269
November 1942386
December 1942400
January 1943468
February 1943326
March 1943273
April 1943257
May 1943250
June 1943357
July 1943511
August 1943794
September 1943424
October 1943608
November 1943448
December 1943985
January 19441,316
February 19441,201
March 19441,157
April 19441,158
May 19441,097
June 19441,234
July 19441,209
August 19441,075
September 1944947
October 1944772
November 1944602
December 1944533
January 1945212
February 1945186
March 194568
April 194513
May 19459
June 19452
July 19455
August 19452
September 19453
October 19452

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 77% of these cards · 907 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 9% of these cards · 139 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 71% of these cards · 68 distinct values