CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards110,129
Recorded as died42,234
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: 14,524 cards (13.2%) Non-battle injury: 8,801 cards (8.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 86,802 cards (78.8%) Not recorded: 2 cards (0.0%) 110,129 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

14,275 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: 0 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 3 cards August 1943: 1 cards September 1943: 7 cards October 1943: 18 cards November 1943: 68 cards December 1943: 87 cards January 1944: 2,756 cards 1944 February 1944: 7,173 cards March 1944: 4,181 cards April 1944: 3,275 cards May 1944: 14,275 cards June 1944: 9,215 cards July 1944: 10,716 cards August 1944: 6,224 cards September 1944: 10,643 cards October 1944: 12,863 cards November 1944: 6,502 cards December 1944: 7,135 cards January 1945: 5,598 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,254 cards March 1945: 4,137 cards April 1945: 2,858 cards May 1945: 58 cards June 1945: 28 cards July 1945: 19 cards August 1945: 13 cards September 1945: 5 cards October 1945: 6 cards November 1945: 2 cards December 1945: 3 cards

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

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MonthCards
January 19431
July 19433
August 19431
September 19437
October 194318
November 194368
December 194387
January 19442,756
February 19447,173
March 19444,181
April 19443,275
May 194414,275
June 19449,215
July 194410,716
August 19446,224
September 194410,643
October 194412,863
November 19446,502
December 19447,135
January 19455,598
February 19452,254
March 19454,137
April 19452,858
May 194558
June 194528
July 194519
August 194513
September 19455
October 19456
November 19452
December 19453

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 599 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 87% of these cards · 152 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values