CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,395
Recorded as died186
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: 4,713 cards (63.7%) Non-battle injury: 409 cards (5.5%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 142 cards (1.9%) Not recorded: 2,131 cards (28.8%) 7,395 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

548 0 January 1942: 6 cards 1942 February 1942: 9 cards March 1942: 14 cards April 1942: 21 cards May 1942: 59 cards June 1942: 44 cards July 1942: 126 cards August 1942: 59 cards September 1942: 37 cards October 1942: 32 cards November 1942: 33 cards December 1942: 55 cards January 1943: 26 cards 1943 February 1943: 51 cards March 1943: 92 cards April 1943: 65 cards May 1943: 99 cards June 1943: 82 cards July 1943: 71 cards August 1943: 163 cards September 1943: 125 cards October 1943: 85 cards November 1943: 78 cards December 1943: 164 cards January 1944: 548 cards 1944 February 1944: 356 cards March 1944: 400 cards April 1944: 323 cards May 1944: 354 cards June 1944: 315 cards July 1944: 310 cards August 1944: 268 cards September 1944: 346 cards October 1944: 291 cards November 1944: 329 cards December 1944: 391 cards January 1945: 165 cards 1945 February 1945: 135 cards March 1945: 130 cards April 1945: 132 cards May 1945: 106 cards June 1945: 107 cards July 1945: 151 cards August 1945: 167 cards September 1945: 130 cards October 1945: 82 cards November 1945: 42 cards December 1945: 17 cards

204 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 19426
February 19429
March 194214
April 194221
May 194259
June 194244
July 1942126
August 194259
September 194237
October 194232
November 194233
December 194255
January 194326
February 194351
March 194392
April 194365
May 194399
June 194382
July 194371
August 1943163
September 1943125
October 194385
November 194378
December 1943164
January 1944548
February 1944356
March 1944400
April 1944323
May 1944354
June 1944315
July 1944310
August 1944268
September 1944346
October 1944291
November 1944329
December 1944391
January 1945165
February 1945135
March 1945130
April 1945132
May 1945106
June 1945107
July 1945151
August 1945167
September 1945130
October 194582
November 194542
December 194517

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 85% of these cards · 742 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 13% of these cards · 125 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 69% of these cards · 83 distinct values