CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Engineers, Combat Units × Clear all
Admission cards1,498
Recorded as died1,498
With a place recorded30%

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: 29 cards (1.9%) Non-battle injury: 271 cards (18.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,191 cards (79.5%) Not recorded: 7 cards (0.5%) 1,498 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

445 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: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 2 cards 1944 February 1944: 39 cards March 1944: 66 cards April 1944: 24 cards May 1944: 31 cards June 1944: 445 cards July 1944: 149 cards August 1944: 106 cards September 1944: 172 cards October 1944: 133 cards November 1944: 183 cards December 1944: 127 cards January 1945: 7 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 2 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 1 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

7 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 4 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 19442
February 194439
March 194466
April 194424
May 194431
June 1944445
July 1944149
August 1944106
September 1944172
October 1944133
November 1944183
December 1944127
January 19457
March 19452
May 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 30% of these cards · 35 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 60 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 55 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values