CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,782
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded92%

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: 2,606 cards (68.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 1,138 cards (30.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 38 cards (1.0%) 3,782 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,777 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 2 cards March 1942: 3 cards April 1942: 5 cards May 1942: 9 cards June 1942: 14 cards July 1942: 24 cards August 1942: 41 cards September 1942: 62 cards October 1942: 96 cards November 1942: 120 cards December 1942: 405 cards January 1943: 3 cards 1943 February 1943: 12 cards March 1943: 17 cards April 1943: 23 cards May 1943: 38 cards June 1943: 29 cards July 1943: 89 cards August 1943: 99 cards September 1943: 155 cards October 1943: 244 cards November 1943: 508 cards December 1943: 1,777 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

6 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
February 19422
March 19423
April 19425
May 19429
June 194214
July 194224
August 194241
September 194262
October 194296
November 1942120
December 1942405
January 19433
February 194312
March 194317
April 194323
May 194338
June 194329
July 194389
August 194399
September 1943155
October 1943244
November 1943508
December 19431,777

Where admitted

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 375 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 409 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 31% of these cards · 81 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values