CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Engineers, Combat Units × Clear all
Admission cards2,055
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: 1,715 cards (83.5%) Non-battle injury: 126 cards (6.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 209 cards (10.2%) Not recorded: 5 cards (0.2%) 2,055 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

391 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: 1 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 4 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 11 cards August 1943: 4 cards September 1943: 8 cards October 1943: 32 cards November 1943: 45 cards December 1943: 86 cards January 1944: 109 cards 1944 February 1944: 82 cards March 1944: 96 cards April 1944: 69 cards May 1944: 126 cards June 1944: 185 cards July 1944: 149 cards August 1944: 241 cards September 1944: 391 cards October 1944: 158 cards November 1944: 116 cards December 1944: 77 cards January 1945: 26 cards 1945 February 1945: 20 cards March 1945: 5 cards April 1945: 3 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

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 10 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
March 19431
May 19434
July 194311
August 19434
September 19438
October 194332
November 194345
December 194386
January 1944109
February 194482
March 194496
April 194469
May 1944126
June 1944185
July 1944149
August 1944241
September 1944391
October 1944158
November 1944116
December 194477
January 194526
February 194520
March 19455
April 19453

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 111 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 76% of these cards · 279 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 17% of these cards · 50 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values