CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

Filter by year, type of case, outcome or place. Click any bar or slice to filter by it; click it again to remove the filter.

Filters Ordnance × Clear all
Admission cards18,665
Recorded as died248
With a place recorded79%

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: 18,665 cards (100.0%) 18,665 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,028 0 January 1942: 66 cards 1942 February 1942: 249 cards March 1942: 333 cards April 1942: 277 cards May 1942: 425 cards June 1942: 364 cards July 1942: 424 cards August 1942: 515 cards September 1942: 617 cards October 1942: 1,089 cards November 1942: 1,080 cards December 1942: 1,234 cards January 1943: 650 cards 1943 February 1943: 628 cards March 1943: 788 cards April 1943: 802 cards May 1943: 932 cards June 1943: 935 cards July 1943: 1,126 cards August 1943: 2,028 cards September 1943: 1,730 cards October 1943: 1,158 cards November 1943: 552 cards December 1943: 515 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

21 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 127 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

Show as table
MonthCards
January 194266
February 1942249
March 1942333
April 1942277
May 1942425
June 1942364
July 1942424
August 1942515
September 1942617
October 19421,089
November 19421,080
December 19421,234
January 1943650
February 1943628
March 1943788
April 1943802
May 1943932
June 1943935
July 19431,126
August 19432,028
September 19431,730
October 19431,158
November 1943552
December 1943515

Where admitted

Recorded on 79% of these cards · 428 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 78% of these cards · 614 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 42 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values