CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), Penetrating × Bullet, Missile Not Stated × Clear all
Admission cards10,112
Recorded as died8,572
With a place recorded10%

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: 3 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 244 cards (2.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 9,784 cards (96.8%) Not recorded: 81 cards (0.8%) 10,112 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

3,163 0 January 1942: 1 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: 5 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 1 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 7 cards June 1943: 1 cards July 1943: 19 cards August 1943: 18 cards September 1943: 10 cards October 1943: 9 cards November 1943: 20 cards December 1943: 42 cards January 1944: 125 cards 1944 February 1944: 43 cards March 1944: 32 cards April 1944: 27 cards May 1944: 21 cards June 1944: 2,456 cards July 1944: 3,163 cards August 1944: 1,834 cards September 1944: 2,131 cards October 1944: 89 cards November 1944: 46 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

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

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MonthCards
January 19421
December 19425
February 19431
March 19433
April 19432
May 19437
June 19431
July 194319
August 194318
September 194310
October 19439
November 194320
December 194342
January 1944125
February 194443
March 194432
April 194427
May 194421
June 19442,456
July 19443,163
August 19441,834
September 19442,131
October 194489
November 194446

Where admitted

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 93 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 97% of these cards · 46 distinct values