CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,041
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded70%

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: 24 cards (1.2%) Non-battle injury: 975 cards (47.8%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 14 cards (0.7%) Battle casualty or injury: 711 cards (34.8%) Not recorded: 317 cards (15.5%) 2,041 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

284 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 2 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 1 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 3 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 2 cards July 1943: 10 cards August 1943: 14 cards September 1943: 18 cards October 1943: 13 cards November 1943: 26 cards December 1943: 22 cards January 1944: 71 cards 1944 February 1944: 93 cards March 1944: 91 cards April 1944: 92 cards May 1944: 100 cards June 1944: 158 cards July 1944: 252 cards August 1944: 284 cards September 1944: 126 cards October 1944: 95 cards November 1944: 97 cards December 1944: 90 cards January 1945: 43 cards 1945 February 1945: 22 cards March 1945: 48 cards April 1945: 68 cards May 1945: 35 cards June 1945: 32 cards July 1945: 29 cards August 1945: 25 cards September 1945: 20 cards October 1945: 18 cards November 1945: 9 cards December 1945: 5 cards

7 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
January 19422
March 19421
June 19422
September 19422
October 19422
November 19422
December 19421
January 19431
February 19433
May 19433
June 19432
July 194310
August 194314
September 194318
October 194313
November 194326
December 194322
January 194471
February 194493
March 194491
April 194492
May 1944100
June 1944158
July 1944252
August 1944284
September 1944126
October 194495
November 194497
December 194490
January 194543
February 194522
March 194548
April 194568
May 194535
June 194532
July 194529
August 194525
September 194520
October 194518
November 19459
December 19455

Where admitted

Recorded on 70% of these cards · 208 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 65 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 84% of these cards · 71 distinct values