CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), character not stated (includes Wound(s), multiple, Not Elsewhere Classified Wound(s) unqualified) with no nerve or artery involvement × Bullet, Missile Not Stated × Clear all
Admission cards15,259
Recorded as died11,742
With a place recorded98%

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: 21 cards (0.1%) Non-battle injury: 1,287 cards (8.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 13,927 cards (91.3%) Not recorded: 24 cards (0.2%) 15,259 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,190 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: 1 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 2 cards September 1943: 1 cards October 1943: 1 cards November 1943: 5 cards December 1943: 1 cards January 1944: 157 cards 1944 February 1944: 364 cards March 1944: 328 cards April 1944: 152 cards May 1944: 539 cards June 1944: 800 cards July 1944: 643 cards August 1944: 530 cards September 1944: 720 cards October 1944: 1,051 cards November 1944: 569 cards December 1944: 1,189 cards January 1945: 1,434 cards 1945 February 1945: 1,622 cards March 1945: 1,398 cards April 1945: 2,190 cards May 1945: 945 cards June 1945: 405 cards July 1945: 95 cards August 1945: 56 cards September 1945: 20 cards October 1945: 15 cards November 1945: 10 cards December 1945: 13 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
November 19421
April 19432
August 19432
September 19431
October 19431
November 19435
December 19431
January 1944157
February 1944364
March 1944328
April 1944152
May 1944539
June 1944800
July 1944643
August 1944530
September 1944720
October 19441,051
November 1944569
December 19441,189
January 19451,434
February 19451,622
March 19451,398
April 19452,190
May 1945945
June 1945405
July 194595
August 194556
September 194520
October 194515
November 194510
December 194513

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 128 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 100% of these cards · 69 distinct values