CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards49,893
Recorded as died12,519
With a place recorded100%

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: 49,893 cards (100.0%) 49,893 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

12,922 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 8 cards August 1943: 3 cards September 1943: 2 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 2 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 215 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,127 cards March 1944: 1,968 cards April 1944: 472 cards May 1944: 205 cards June 1944: 3,004 cards July 1944: 3,249 cards August 1944: 1,488 cards September 1944: 2,066 cards October 1944: 1,712 cards November 1944: 993 cards December 1944: 863 cards January 1945: 416 cards 1945 February 1945: 471 cards March 1945: 758 cards April 1945: 12,922 cards May 1945: 10,890 cards June 1945: 5,765 cards July 1945: 729 cards August 1945: 388 cards September 1945: 78 cards October 1945: 46 cards November 1945: 22 cards December 1945: 5 cards

20 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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 19434
March 19431
July 19438
August 19433
September 19432
November 19432
January 1944215
February 19441,127
March 19441,968
April 1944472
May 1944205
June 19443,004
July 19443,249
August 19441,488
September 19442,066
October 19441,712
November 1944993
December 1944863
January 1945416
February 1945471
March 1945758
April 194512,922
May 194510,890
June 19455,765
July 1945729
August 1945388
September 194578
October 194546
November 194522
December 19455

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 101 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 147 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 77 distinct values