CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards520,804
Recorded as died25,317
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: 520,804 cards (100.0%) 520,804 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

88,467 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: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 3 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 1 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 85 cards 1944 February 1944: 68 cards March 1944: 49 cards April 1944: 33 cards May 1944: 50 cards June 1944: 12,373 cards July 1944: 24,833 cards August 1944: 22,896 cards September 1944: 28,313 cards October 1944: 27,748 cards November 1944: 81,935 cards December 1944: 88,467 cards January 1945: 70,630 cards 1945 February 1945: 48,404 cards March 1945: 61,163 cards April 1945: 48,295 cards May 1945: 4,032 cards June 1945: 798 cards July 1945: 350 cards August 1945: 137 cards September 1945: 48 cards October 1945: 30 cards November 1945: 24 cards December 1945: 24 cards

6 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 7 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
February 19432
September 19433
November 19431
January 194485
February 194468
March 194449
April 194433
May 194450
June 194412,373
July 194424,833
August 194422,896
September 194428,313
October 194427,748
November 194481,935
December 194488,467
January 194570,630
February 194548,404
March 194561,163
April 194548,295
May 19454,032
June 1945798
July 1945350
August 1945137
September 194548
October 194530
November 194524
December 194524

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 114 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 185 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 56 distinct values