CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards12,057
Recorded as died46
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: 3,754 cards (31.1%) Non-battle injury: 1,233 cards (10.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 4,683 cards (38.8%) Not recorded: 2,387 cards (19.8%) 12,057 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,138 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 1 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 5 cards June 1943: 14 cards July 1943: 930 cards August 1943: 1,223 cards September 1943: 651 cards October 1943: 433 cards November 1943: 319 cards December 1943: 940 cards January 1944: 2,138 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,325 cards March 1944: 841 cards April 1944: 248 cards May 1944: 18 cards June 1944: 52 cards July 1944: 14 cards August 1944: 3 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 2 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

2,896 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
February 19431
March 19433
April 19431
May 19435
June 194314
July 1943930
August 19431,223
September 1943651
October 1943433
November 1943319
December 1943940
January 19442,138
February 19441,325
March 1944841
April 1944248
May 194418
June 194452
July 194414
August 19443
December 19442

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 568 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 49% of these cards · 121 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 80% of these cards · 79 distinct values