All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards5,148

Recorded as died79

With a place recorded73%

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

Battle casualty or injury 100.0% 5,148

Outcome

Admissions by month

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 4 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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Month	Cards
December 1942	1
January 1943	1
February 1943	2
March 1943	2
April 1943	4
May 1943	4
June 1943	1
July 1943	12
August 1943	14
September 1943	12
October 1943	19
November 1943	39
December 1943	59
January 1944	110
February 1944	139
March 1944	119
April 1944	81
May 1944	103
June 1944	386
July 1944	666
August 1944	430
September 1944	406
October 1944	373
November 1944	415
December 1944	528
January 1945	198
February 1945	156
March 1945	222
April 1945	256
May 1945	142
June 1945	117
July 1945	67
August 1945	31
September 1945	14
October 1945	10
November 1945	2
December 1945	2

Where admitted

Recorded on 73% of these cards · 39 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Retained foreign body, New (retained foreign body is a traumatism) 5,148 100.0%

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 71 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 75 distinct values