CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards16,009
Recorded as died95
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: 8,569 cards (53.5%) Non-battle injury: 2,267 cards (14.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 300 cards (1.9%) Not recorded: 4,873 cards (30.4%) 16,009 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

4,389 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 2 cards May 1942: 7 cards June 1942: 2 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 6 cards September 1942: 5 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 7 cards December 1942: 17 cards January 1943: 12 cards 1943 February 1943: 11 cards March 1943: 26 cards April 1943: 47 cards May 1943: 65 cards June 1943: 101 cards July 1943: 206 cards August 1943: 470 cards September 1943: 708 cards October 1943: 1,165 cards November 1943: 1,308 cards December 1943: 2,256 cards January 1944: 4,389 cards 1944 February 1944: 3,116 cards March 1944: 1,256 cards April 1944: 384 cards May 1944: 94 cards June 1944: 66 cards July 1944: 34 cards August 1944: 44 cards September 1944: 33 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 1 cards December 1944: 1 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

168 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
April 19422
May 19427
June 19422
August 19426
September 19425
October 19422
November 19427
December 194217
January 194312
February 194311
March 194326
April 194347
May 194365
June 1943101
July 1943206
August 1943470
September 1943708
October 19431,165
November 19431,308
December 19432,256
January 19444,389
February 19443,116
March 19441,256
April 1944384
May 194494
June 194466
July 194434
August 194444
September 194433
November 19441
December 19441

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 645 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 16% of these cards · 127 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 69% of these cards · 73 distinct values