CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards28,032
Recorded as died168
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: 21,202 cards (75.6%) Non-battle injury: 891 cards (3.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 154 cards (0.5%) Not recorded: 5,785 cards (20.6%) 28,032 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,466 0 January 1942: 92 cards 1942 February 1942: 82 cards March 1942: 94 cards April 1942: 73 cards May 1942: 74 cards June 1942: 80 cards July 1942: 90 cards August 1942: 92 cards September 1942: 127 cards October 1942: 140 cards November 1942: 162 cards December 1942: 216 cards January 1943: 404 cards 1943 February 1943: 390 cards March 1943: 424 cards April 1943: 498 cards May 1943: 505 cards June 1943: 472 cards July 1943: 554 cards August 1943: 881 cards September 1943: 1,013 cards October 1943: 932 cards November 1943: 541 cards December 1943: 604 cards January 1944: 1,324 cards 1944 February 1944: 922 cards March 1944: 1,132 cards April 1944: 1,251 cards May 1944: 1,466 cards June 1944: 1,086 cards July 1944: 911 cards August 1944: 1,153 cards September 1944: 1,432 cards October 1944: 1,359 cards November 1944: 1,073 cards December 1944: 735 cards January 1945: 265 cards 1945 February 1945: 249 cards March 1945: 312 cards April 1945: 387 cards May 1945: 410 cards June 1945: 451 cards July 1945: 389 cards August 1945: 625 cards September 1945: 859 cards October 1945: 783 cards November 1945: 444 cards December 1945: 310 cards

164 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 194292
February 194282
March 194294
April 194273
May 194274
June 194280
July 194290
August 194292
September 1942127
October 1942140
November 1942162
December 1942216
January 1943404
February 1943390
March 1943424
April 1943498
May 1943505
June 1943472
July 1943554
August 1943881
September 19431,013
October 1943932
November 1943541
December 1943604
January 19441,324
February 1944922
March 19441,132
April 19441,251
May 19441,466
June 19441,086
July 1944911
August 19441,153
September 19441,432
October 19441,359
November 19441,073
December 1944735
January 1945265
February 1945249
March 1945312
April 1945387
May 1945410
June 1945451
July 1945389
August 1945625
September 1945859
October 1945783
November 1945444
December 1945310

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 79% of these cards · 1,030 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 7% of these cards · 170 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 79% of these cards · 66 distinct values