CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards16,762
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: 7,132 cards (42.5%) Non-battle injury: 1,311 cards (7.8%) Battle casualty or injury: 8,317 cards (49.6%) Not recorded: 2 cards (0.0%) 16,762 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,944 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 2 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 13 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 2 cards April 1943: 5 cards May 1943: 20 cards June 1943: 22 cards July 1943: 51 cards August 1943: 44 cards September 1943: 50 cards October 1943: 136 cards November 1943: 163 cards December 1943: 344 cards January 1944: 282 cards 1944 February 1944: 210 cards March 1944: 464 cards April 1944: 280 cards May 1944: 349 cards June 1944: 456 cards July 1944: 883 cards August 1944: 1,131 cards September 1944: 1,131 cards October 1944: 1,045 cards November 1944: 1,278 cards December 1944: 1,944 cards January 1945: 703 cards 1945 February 1945: 943 cards March 1945: 1,222 cards April 1945: 1,287 cards May 1945: 569 cards June 1945: 453 cards July 1945: 324 cards August 1945: 275 cards September 1945: 223 cards October 1945: 223 cards November 1945: 160 cards December 1945: 56 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 12 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 19422
March 19422
July 19422
November 19422
January 194313
March 19432
April 19435
May 194320
June 194322
July 194351
August 194344
September 194350
October 1943136
November 1943163
December 1943344
January 1944282
February 1944210
March 1944464
April 1944280
May 1944349
June 1944456
July 1944883
August 19441,131
September 19441,131
October 19441,045
November 19441,278
December 19441,944
January 1945703
February 1945943
March 19451,222
April 19451,287
May 1945569
June 1945453
July 1945324
August 1945275
September 1945223
October 1945223
November 1945160
December 194556

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 223 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 537 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 58% of these cards · 102 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values