CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Fracture, compound, comminuted × Artillery × Clear all
Admission cards1,748
Recorded as died3
With a place recorded97%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 778 cards (44.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 970 cards (55.5%) 1,748 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

180 0 January 1942: 11 cards 1942 February 1942: 6 cards March 1942: 9 cards April 1942: 10 cards May 1942: 9 cards June 1942: 16 cards July 1942: 15 cards August 1942: 10 cards September 1942: 13 cards October 1942: 13 cards November 1942: 36 cards December 1942: 23 cards January 1943: 42 cards 1943 February 1943: 69 cards March 1943: 90 cards April 1943: 64 cards May 1943: 41 cards June 1943: 35 cards July 1943: 87 cards August 1943: 93 cards September 1943: 72 cards October 1943: 58 cards November 1943: 180 cards December 1943: 117 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 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

586 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 43 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 194211
February 19426
March 19429
April 194210
May 19429
June 194216
July 194215
August 194210
September 194213
October 194213
November 194236
December 194223
January 194342
February 194369
March 194390
April 194364
May 194341
June 194335
July 194387
August 194393
September 194372
October 194358
November 1943180
December 1943117

Where admitted

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 116 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 93 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values