CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Fracture, compound, other (Not Elsewhere Classified and unqualified as to type) × Infantry, General or Unspecified × Clear all
Admission cards2,217
Recorded as died601
With a place recorded23%

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: 6 cards (0.3%) Non-battle injury: 195 cards (8.8%) Battle casualty or injury: 2,016 cards (90.9%) 2,217 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

666 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: 2 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 3 cards December 1942: 4 cards January 1943: 8 cards 1943 February 1943: 5 cards March 1943: 12 cards April 1943: 25 cards May 1943: 14 cards June 1943: 12 cards July 1943: 46 cards August 1943: 53 cards September 1943: 43 cards October 1943: 38 cards November 1943: 49 cards December 1943: 52 cards January 1944: 83 cards 1944 February 1944: 28 cards March 1944: 9 cards April 1944: 5 cards May 1944: 8 cards June 1944: 469 cards July 1944: 666 cards August 1944: 338 cards September 1944: 190 cards October 1944: 37 cards November 1944: 13 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

3 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 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
September 19422
November 19423
December 19424
January 19438
February 19435
March 194312
April 194325
May 194314
June 194312
July 194346
August 194353
September 194343
October 194338
November 194349
December 194352
January 194483
February 194428
March 19449
April 19445
May 19448
June 1944469
July 1944666
August 1944338
September 1944190
October 194437
November 194413

Where admitted

Recorded on 23% of these cards · 50 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 71 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values