CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards13,603
Recorded as died91
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: 10,227 cards (75.2%) Non-battle injury: 351 cards (2.6%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 51 cards (0.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 1 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 2,973 cards (21.9%) 13,603 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

709 0 January 1942: 46 cards 1942 February 1942: 16 cards March 1942: 34 cards April 1942: 37 cards May 1942: 24 cards June 1942: 47 cards July 1942: 47 cards August 1942: 25 cards September 1942: 32 cards October 1942: 34 cards November 1942: 42 cards December 1942: 61 cards January 1943: 69 cards 1943 February 1943: 78 cards March 1943: 99 cards April 1943: 122 cards May 1943: 103 cards June 1943: 115 cards July 1943: 158 cards August 1943: 434 cards September 1943: 202 cards October 1943: 150 cards November 1943: 130 cards December 1943: 453 cards January 1944: 680 cards 1944 February 1944: 609 cards March 1944: 709 cards April 1944: 504 cards May 1944: 532 cards June 1944: 532 cards July 1944: 348 cards August 1944: 500 cards September 1944: 455 cards October 1944: 428 cards November 1944: 475 cards December 1944: 681 cards January 1945: 271 cards 1945 February 1945: 251 cards March 1945: 252 cards April 1945: 231 cards May 1945: 293 cards June 1945: 169 cards July 1945: 384 cards August 1945: 581 cards September 1945: 550 cards October 1945: 583 cards November 1945: 512 cards December 1945: 442 cards

73 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 194216
March 194234
April 194237
May 194224
June 194247
July 194247
August 194225
September 194232
October 194234
November 194242
December 194261
January 194369
February 194378
March 194399
April 1943122
May 1943103
June 1943115
July 1943158
August 1943434
September 1943202
October 1943150
November 1943130
December 1943453
January 1944680
February 1944609
March 1944709
April 1944504
May 1944532
June 1944532
July 1944348
August 1944500
September 1944455
October 1944428
November 1944475
December 1944681
January 1945271
February 1945251
March 1945252
April 1945231
May 1945293
June 1945169
July 1945384
August 1945581
September 1945550
October 1945583
November 1945512
December 1945442

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 73% of these cards · 816 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 5% of these cards · 129 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 76% of these cards · 64 distinct values