CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,873
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded95%

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: 1,736 cards (60.4%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 1,091 cards (38.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 46 cards (1.6%) 2,873 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,273 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 4 cards May 1942: 12 cards June 1942: 21 cards July 1942: 34 cards August 1942: 48 cards September 1942: 66 cards October 1942: 97 cards November 1942: 84 cards December 1942: 199 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 4 cards March 1943: 12 cards April 1943: 19 cards May 1943: 29 cards June 1943: 34 cards July 1943: 69 cards August 1943: 83 cards September 1943: 131 cards October 1943: 231 cards November 1943: 373 cards December 1943: 1,273 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

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 19421
March 19422
April 19424
May 194212
June 194221
July 194234
August 194248
September 194266
October 194297
November 194284
December 1942199
January 19434
February 19434
March 194312
April 194319
May 194329
June 194334
July 194369
August 194383
September 1943131
October 1943231
November 1943373
December 19431,273

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 276 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 86% of these cards · 343 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 39% of these cards · 81 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values