CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards126,373
Recorded as died3,734
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: 14,539 cards (11.5%) Non-battle injury: 10,238 cards (8.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 101,596 cards (80.4%) 126,373 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

38,251 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: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 19 cards 1944 February 1944: 11 cards March 1944: 18 cards April 1944: 18 cards May 1944: 38 cards June 1944: 4,307 cards July 1944: 9,247 cards August 1944: 9,590 cards September 1944: 13,791 cards October 1944: 15,227 cards November 1944: 38,251 cards December 1944: 35,849 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: 1 cards December 1945: 0 cards

5 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
January 194419
February 194411
March 194418
April 194418
May 194438
June 19444,307
July 19449,247
August 19449,590
September 194413,791
October 194415,227
November 194438,251
December 194435,849
November 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 608 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 89% of these cards · 156 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values