CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards4,242
Recorded as died88
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: 2,582 cards (60.9%) Non-battle injury: 217 cards (5.1%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 33 cards (0.8%) Not recorded: 1,410 cards (33.2%) 4,242 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

327 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 1 cards May 1942: 17 cards June 1942: 4 cards July 1942: 2 cards August 1942: 7 cards September 1942: 16 cards October 1942: 6 cards November 1942: 8 cards December 1942: 13 cards January 1943: 17 cards 1943 February 1943: 20 cards March 1943: 24 cards April 1943: 43 cards May 1943: 42 cards June 1943: 34 cards July 1943: 66 cards August 1943: 60 cards September 1943: 64 cards October 1943: 59 cards November 1943: 53 cards December 1943: 116 cards January 1944: 263 cards 1944 February 1944: 327 cards March 1944: 320 cards April 1944: 244 cards May 1944: 229 cards June 1944: 156 cards July 1944: 157 cards August 1944: 153 cards September 1944: 185 cards October 1944: 190 cards November 1944: 172 cards December 1944: 183 cards January 1945: 104 cards 1945 February 1945: 84 cards March 1945: 121 cards April 1945: 69 cards May 1945: 99 cards June 1945: 84 cards July 1945: 66 cards August 1945: 85 cards September 1945: 93 cards October 1945: 87 cards November 1945: 62 cards December 1945: 35 cards

2 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
April 19421
May 194217
June 19424
July 19422
August 19427
September 194216
October 19426
November 19428
December 194213
January 194317
February 194320
March 194324
April 194343
May 194342
June 194334
July 194366
August 194360
September 194364
October 194359
November 194353
December 1943116
January 1944263
February 1944327
March 1944320
April 1944244
May 1944229
June 1944156
July 1944157
August 1944153
September 1944185
October 1944190
November 1944172
December 1944183
January 1945104
February 194584
March 1945121
April 194569
May 194599
June 194584
July 194566
August 194585
September 194593
October 194587
November 194562
December 194535

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 603 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 86 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 61 distinct values