CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards17,806
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded97%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 17,806 cards (100.0%) 17,806 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,427 0 January 1942: 417 cards 1942 February 1942: 304 cards March 1942: 337 cards April 1942: 401 cards May 1942: 518 cards June 1942: 423 cards July 1942: 591 cards August 1942: 530 cards September 1942: 588 cards October 1942: 614 cards November 1942: 858 cards December 1942: 890 cards January 1943: 429 cards 1943 February 1943: 198 cards March 1943: 483 cards April 1943: 731 cards May 1943: 793 cards June 1943: 93 cards July 1943: 1,245 cards August 1943: 750 cards September 1943: 876 cards October 1943: 908 cards November 1943: 2,427 cards December 1943: 1,008 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

584 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 810 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 1942417
February 1942304
March 1942337
April 1942401
May 1942518
June 1942423
July 1942591
August 1942530
September 1942588
October 1942614
November 1942858
December 1942890
January 1943429
February 1943198
March 1943483
April 1943731
May 1943793
June 194393
July 19431,245
August 1943750
September 1943876
October 1943908
November 19432,427
December 19431,008

Where admitted

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 480 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 77 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 108 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 14 distinct values