CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards16,681
Recorded as died0
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: 14,889 cards (89.3%) Non-battle injury: 1,015 cards (6.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 777 cards (4.7%) 16,681 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,404 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 4 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 3 cards November 1942: 4 cards December 1942: 6 cards January 1943: 6 cards 1943 February 1943: 11 cards March 1943: 8 cards April 1943: 23 cards May 1943: 45 cards June 1943: 66 cards July 1943: 128 cards August 1943: 212 cards September 1943: 279 cards October 1943: 684 cards November 1943: 997 cards December 1943: 1,404 cards January 1944: 1,356 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,243 cards March 1944: 1,191 cards April 1944: 1,019 cards May 1944: 1,067 cards June 1944: 942 cards July 1944: 1,165 cards August 1944: 1,115 cards September 1944: 1,326 cards October 1944: 1,081 cards November 1944: 688 cards December 1944: 603 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

1 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
April 19424
September 19422
October 19423
November 19424
December 19426
January 19436
February 194311
March 19438
April 194323
May 194345
June 194366
July 1943128
August 1943212
September 1943279
October 1943684
November 1943997
December 19431,404
January 19441,356
February 19441,243
March 19441,191
April 19441,019
May 19441,067
June 1944942
July 19441,165
August 19441,115
September 19441,326
October 19441,081
November 1944688
December 1944603

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 222 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 73% of these cards · 600 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 11% of these cards · 115 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values