CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards51,988
Recorded as died2,634
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: 11,449 cards (22.0%) Non-battle injury: 2,775 cards (5.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 37,764 cards (72.6%) 51,988 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

9,892 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: 5 cards August 1943: 6 cards September 1943: 11 cards October 1943: 23 cards November 1943: 44 cards December 1943: 38 cards January 1944: 798 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,259 cards March 1944: 524 cards April 1944: 481 cards May 1944: 3,597 cards June 1944: 2,126 cards July 1944: 2,317 cards August 1944: 446 cards September 1944: 3,046 cards October 1944: 6,489 cards November 1944: 2,239 cards December 1944: 2,928 cards January 1945: 2,742 cards 1945 February 1945: 4,722 cards March 1945: 3,365 cards April 1945: 9,892 cards May 1945: 1,769 cards June 1945: 1,069 cards July 1945: 704 cards August 1945: 433 cards September 1945: 273 cards October 1945: 225 cards November 1945: 180 cards December 1945: 236 cards

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

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MonthCards
July 19435
August 19436
September 194311
October 194323
November 194344
December 194338
January 1944798
February 19441,259
March 1944524
April 1944481
May 19443,597
June 19442,126
July 19442,317
August 1944446
September 19443,046
October 19446,489
November 19442,239
December 19442,928
January 19452,742
February 19454,722
March 19453,365
April 19459,892
May 19451,769
June 19451,069
July 1945704
August 1945433
September 1945273
October 1945225
November 1945180
December 1945236

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 554 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 78% of these cards · 126 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values