CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), penetrating (point of entrance only: includes incised, puncture or stab wound) with no nerve or artery involvement × Artillery Shell, Other or Unspec to Blast, Fragments, Debris × Clear all
Admission cards6,333
Recorded as died1,489
With a place recorded84%

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: 1 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 45 cards (0.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 6,267 cards (99.0%) Not recorded: 20 cards (0.3%) 6,333 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

911 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: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 3 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 1 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 5 cards August 1943: 9 cards September 1943: 10 cards October 1943: 6 cards November 1943: 16 cards December 1943: 42 cards January 1944: 112 cards 1944 February 1944: 320 cards March 1944: 297 cards April 1944: 97 cards May 1944: 115 cards June 1944: 115 cards July 1944: 104 cards August 1944: 46 cards September 1944: 134 cards October 1944: 717 cards November 1944: 847 cards December 1944: 517 cards January 1945: 381 cards 1945 February 1945: 597 cards March 1945: 801 cards April 1945: 911 cards May 1945: 71 cards June 1945: 31 cards July 1945: 20 cards August 1945: 4 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 1 cards December 1945: 0 cards

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MonthCards
January 19432
February 19433
March 19431
May 19431
July 19435
August 19439
September 194310
October 19436
November 194316
December 194342
January 1944112
February 1944320
March 1944297
April 194497
May 1944115
June 1944115
July 1944104
August 194446
September 1944134
October 1944717
November 1944847
December 1944517
January 1945381
February 1945597
March 1945801
April 1945911
May 194571
June 194531
July 194520
August 19454
November 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 84% of these cards · 44 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 57 distinct values