CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards9,571
Recorded as died63
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: 6,761 cards (70.6%) Non-battle injury: 323 cards (3.4%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 18 cards (0.2%) Not recorded: 2,469 cards (25.8%) 9,571 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

694 0 January 1942: 13 cards 1942 February 1942: 8 cards March 1942: 20 cards April 1942: 74 cards May 1942: 98 cards June 1942: 112 cards July 1942: 36 cards August 1942: 34 cards September 1942: 12 cards October 1942: 6 cards November 1942: 40 cards December 1942: 69 cards January 1943: 53 cards 1943 February 1943: 69 cards March 1943: 92 cards April 1943: 206 cards May 1943: 193 cards June 1943: 79 cards July 1943: 65 cards August 1943: 81 cards September 1943: 144 cards October 1943: 62 cards November 1943: 85 cards December 1943: 473 cards January 1944: 694 cards 1944 February 1944: 411 cards March 1944: 621 cards April 1944: 593 cards May 1944: 454 cards June 1944: 350 cards July 1944: 335 cards August 1944: 352 cards September 1944: 353 cards October 1944: 312 cards November 1944: 327 cards December 1944: 306 cards January 1945: 216 cards 1945 February 1945: 204 cards March 1945: 194 cards April 1945: 188 cards May 1945: 220 cards June 1945: 218 cards July 1945: 194 cards August 1945: 211 cards September 1945: 173 cards October 1945: 200 cards November 1945: 158 cards December 1945: 130 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 31 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 194213
February 19428
March 194220
April 194274
May 194298
June 1942112
July 194236
August 194234
September 194212
October 19426
November 194240
December 194269
January 194353
February 194369
March 194392
April 1943206
May 1943193
June 194379
July 194365
August 194381
September 1943144
October 194362
November 194385
December 1943473
January 1944694
February 1944411
March 1944621
April 1944593
May 1944454
June 1944350
July 1944335
August 1944352
September 1944353
October 1944312
November 1944327
December 1944306
January 1945216
February 1945204
March 1945194
April 1945188
May 1945220
June 1945218
July 1945194
August 1945211
September 1945173
October 1945200
November 1945158
December 1945130

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 87% of these cards · 686 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 6% of these cards · 80 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 70% of these cards · 48 distinct values