CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards33,660
Recorded as died218
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: 20,332 cards (60.4%) Non-battle injury: 2,395 cards (7.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 2 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 10,931 cards (32.5%) 33,660 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,799 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 3 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 1 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: 6 cards 1943 February 1943: 6 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 10 cards May 1943: 5 cards June 1943: 15 cards July 1943: 16 cards August 1943: 37 cards September 1943: 61 cards October 1943: 88 cards November 1943: 231 cards December 1943: 730 cards January 1944: 2,346 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,991 cards March 1944: 2,042 cards April 1944: 1,970 cards May 1944: 1,542 cards June 1944: 1,487 cards July 1944: 1,521 cards August 1944: 1,800 cards September 1944: 2,193 cards October 1944: 2,318 cards November 1944: 2,355 cards December 1944: 2,799 cards January 1945: 922 cards 1945 February 1945: 671 cards March 1945: 671 cards April 1945: 701 cards May 1945: 875 cards June 1945: 805 cards July 1945: 784 cards August 1945: 821 cards September 1945: 673 cards October 1945: 500 cards November 1945: 409 cards December 1945: 252 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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 19423
June 19421
January 19436
February 19436
March 19431
April 194310
May 19435
June 194315
July 194316
August 194337
September 194361
October 194388
November 1943231
December 1943730
January 19442,346
February 19441,991
March 19442,042
April 19441,970
May 19441,542
June 19441,487
July 19441,521
August 19441,800
September 19442,193
October 19442,318
November 19442,355
December 19442,799
January 1945922
February 1945671
March 1945671
April 1945701
May 1945875
June 1945805
July 1945784
August 1945821
September 1945673
October 1945500
November 1945409
December 1945252

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 77% of these cards · 756 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 13% of these cards · 131 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 68% of these cards · 66 distinct values