CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,040
Recorded as died67
With a place recorded92%

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: 1,835 cards (90.0%) Non-battle injury: 150 cards (7.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 37 cards (1.8%) Not recorded: 18 cards (0.9%) 2,040 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

143 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: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 4 cards July 1943: 2 cards August 1943: 6 cards September 1943: 7 cards October 1943: 16 cards November 1943: 22 cards December 1943: 47 cards January 1944: 143 cards 1944 February 1944: 92 cards March 1944: 114 cards April 1944: 98 cards May 1944: 70 cards June 1944: 55 cards July 1944: 63 cards August 1944: 58 cards September 1944: 76 cards October 1944: 85 cards November 1944: 77 cards December 1944: 99 cards January 1945: 88 cards 1945 February 1945: 66 cards March 1945: 92 cards April 1945: 75 cards May 1945: 90 cards June 1945: 70 cards July 1945: 70 cards August 1945: 89 cards September 1945: 71 cards October 1945: 55 cards November 1945: 56 cards December 1945: 53 cards

14 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 13 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 19432
March 19431
April 19431
June 19434
July 19432
August 19436
September 19437
October 194316
November 194322
December 194347
January 1944143
February 194492
March 1944114
April 194498
May 194470
June 194455
July 194463
August 194458
September 194476
October 194485
November 194477
December 194499
January 194588
February 194566
March 194592
April 194575
May 194590
June 194570
July 194570
August 194589
September 194571
October 194555
November 194556
December 194553

Where admitted

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 260 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 375 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 65 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values