CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards10,712
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: 9,758 cards (91.1%) Non-battle injury: 739 cards (6.9%) Battle casualty or injury: 215 cards (2.0%) 10,712 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

817 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: 1 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 3 cards December 1942: 2 cards January 1943: 6 cards 1943 February 1943: 6 cards March 1943: 10 cards April 1943: 33 cards May 1943: 35 cards June 1943: 66 cards July 1943: 78 cards August 1943: 156 cards September 1943: 305 cards October 1943: 464 cards November 1943: 609 cards December 1943: 804 cards January 1944: 813 cards 1944 February 1944: 646 cards March 1944: 742 cards April 1944: 585 cards May 1944: 724 cards June 1944: 587 cards July 1944: 656 cards August 1944: 738 cards September 1944: 817 cards October 1944: 753 cards November 1944: 618 cards December 1944: 452 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

3 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
September 19421
November 19423
December 19422
January 19436
February 19436
March 194310
April 194333
May 194335
June 194366
July 194378
August 1943156
September 1943305
October 1943464
November 1943609
December 1943804
January 1944813
February 1944646
March 1944742
April 1944585
May 1944724
June 1944587
July 1944656
August 1944738
September 1944817
October 1944753
November 1944618
December 1944452

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 287 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 75% of these cards · 546 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 90 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values