CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards8,419
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded99%

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: 292 cards (3.5%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 2,466 cards (29.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 5,661 cards (67.2%) 8,419 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,184 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 5 cards April 1942: 4 cards May 1942: 3 cards June 1942: 7 cards July 1942: 6 cards August 1942: 37 cards September 1942: 22 cards October 1942: 77 cards November 1942: 91 cards December 1942: 173 cards January 1943: 427 cards 1943 February 1943: 282 cards March 1943: 411 cards April 1943: 456 cards May 1943: 528 cards June 1943: 457 cards July 1943: 947 cards August 1943: 948 cards September 1943: 660 cards October 1943: 767 cards November 1943: 1,184 cards December 1943: 907 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 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

20 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
March 19425
April 19424
May 19423
June 19427
July 19426
August 194237
September 194222
October 194277
November 194291
December 1942173
January 1943427
February 1943282
March 1943411
April 1943456
May 1943528
June 1943457
July 1943947
August 1943948
September 1943660
October 1943767
November 19431,184
December 1943907

Where admitted

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 156 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 117 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 135 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values