CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,704
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: 7,391 cards (95.9%) Non-battle injury: 152 cards (2.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 157 cards (2.0%) Not recorded: 4 cards (0.1%) 7,704 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

742 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: 2 cards November 1942: 4 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 7 cards 1943 February 1943: 4 cards March 1943: 11 cards April 1943: 4 cards May 1943: 2 cards June 1943: 5 cards July 1943: 20 cards August 1943: 32 cards September 1943: 41 cards October 1943: 67 cards November 1943: 73 cards December 1943: 88 cards January 1944: 89 cards 1944 February 1944: 95 cards March 1944: 118 cards April 1944: 134 cards May 1944: 136 cards June 1944: 166 cards July 1944: 211 cards August 1944: 256 cards September 1944: 243 cards October 1944: 418 cards November 1944: 403 cards December 1944: 381 cards January 1945: 206 cards 1945 February 1945: 187 cards March 1945: 213 cards April 1945: 263 cards May 1945: 372 cards June 1945: 438 cards July 1945: 407 cards August 1945: 463 cards September 1945: 597 cards October 1945: 742 cards November 1945: 479 cards December 1945: 317 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 8 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
October 19422
November 19424
January 19437
February 19434
March 194311
April 19434
May 19432
June 19435
July 194320
August 194332
September 194341
October 194367
November 194373
December 194388
January 194489
February 194495
March 1944118
April 1944134
May 1944136
June 1944166
July 1944211
August 1944256
September 1944243
October 1944418
November 1944403
December 1944381
January 1945206
February 1945187
March 1945213
April 1945263
May 1945372
June 1945438
July 1945407
August 1945463
September 1945597
October 1945742
November 1945479
December 1945317

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 391 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 526 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 5% of these cards · 64 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values