CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards6,704
Recorded as died50
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: 3,152 cards (47.0%) Non-battle injury: 385 cards (5.7%) Not recorded: 3,167 cards (47.2%) 6,704 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

838 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: 2 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 17 cards June 1943: 11 cards July 1943: 18 cards August 1943: 30 cards September 1943: 39 cards October 1943: 114 cards November 1943: 154 cards December 1943: 359 cards January 1944: 733 cards 1944 February 1944: 603 cards March 1944: 717 cards April 1944: 625 cards May 1944: 838 cards June 1944: 784 cards July 1944: 543 cards August 1944: 319 cards September 1944: 503 cards October 1944: 58 cards November 1944: 40 cards December 1944: 22 cards January 1945: 7 cards 1945 February 1945: 14 cards March 1945: 10 cards April 1945: 8 cards May 1945: 26 cards June 1945: 23 cards July 1945: 15 cards August 1945: 22 cards September 1945: 11 cards October 1945: 11 cards November 1945: 15 cards December 1945: 6 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
December 19422
March 19433
April 19432
May 194317
June 194311
July 194318
August 194330
September 194339
October 1943114
November 1943154
December 1943359
January 1944733
February 1944603
March 1944717
April 1944625
May 1944838
June 1944784
July 1944543
August 1944319
September 1944503
October 194458
November 194440
December 194422
January 19457
February 194514
March 194510
April 19458
May 194526
June 194523
July 194515
August 194522
September 194511
October 194511
November 194515
December 19456

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 487 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 14% of these cards · 94 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 53% of these cards · 36 distinct values