CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards13,039
Recorded as died3,325
With a place recorded78%

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: 7,076 cards (54.3%) Non-battle injury: 3,009 cards (23.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 2,943 cards (22.6%) Not recorded: 11 cards (0.1%) 13,039 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,548 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 2 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 4 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 4 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 11 cards May 1943: 9 cards June 1943: 13 cards July 1943: 25 cards August 1943: 33 cards September 1943: 39 cards October 1943: 68 cards November 1943: 107 cards December 1943: 179 cards January 1944: 1,184 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,268 cards March 1944: 1,548 cards April 1944: 1,400 cards May 1944: 875 cards June 1944: 868 cards July 1944: 863 cards August 1944: 835 cards September 1944: 779 cards October 1944: 778 cards November 1944: 1,011 cards December 1944: 1,120 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

11 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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
June 19422
August 19421
November 19424
February 19434
March 19433
April 194311
May 19439
June 194313
July 194325
August 194333
September 194339
October 194368
November 1943107
December 1943179
January 19441,184
February 19441,268
March 19441,548
April 19441,400
May 1944875
June 1944868
July 1944863
August 1944835
September 1944779
October 1944778
November 19441,011
December 19441,120

Where admitted

Recorded on 78% of these cards · 179 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 546 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 46% of these cards · 156 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values