CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards13,531
Recorded as died1,034
With a place recorded94%

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: 119 cards (0.9%) Non-battle injury: 8,712 cards (64.4%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 11 cards (0.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 4,174 cards (30.8%) Not recorded: 515 cards (3.8%) 13,531 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,439 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 1 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 14 cards December 1942: 16 cards January 1943: 15 cards 1943 February 1943: 12 cards March 1943: 6 cards April 1943: 16 cards May 1943: 42 cards June 1943: 37 cards July 1943: 90 cards August 1943: 77 cards September 1943: 80 cards October 1943: 107 cards November 1943: 120 cards December 1943: 180 cards January 1944: 220 cards 1944 February 1944: 225 cards March 1944: 263 cards April 1944: 272 cards May 1944: 329 cards June 1944: 633 cards July 1944: 763 cards August 1944: 694 cards September 1944: 822 cards October 1944: 814 cards November 1944: 987 cards December 1944: 1,145 cards January 1945: 407 cards 1945 February 1945: 402 cards March 1945: 614 cards April 1945: 1,439 cards May 1945: 1,153 cards June 1945: 529 cards July 1945: 306 cards August 1945: 149 cards September 1945: 139 cards October 1945: 106 cards November 1945: 68 cards December 1945: 55 cards

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

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MonthCards
January 19421
February 19421
May 19421
July 19421
October 19422
November 194214
December 194216
January 194315
February 194312
March 19436
April 194316
May 194342
June 194337
July 194390
August 194377
September 194380
October 1943107
November 1943120
December 1943180
January 1944220
February 1944225
March 1944263
April 1944272
May 1944329
June 1944633
July 1944763
August 1944694
September 1944822
October 1944814
November 1944987
December 19441,145
January 1945407
February 1945402
March 1945614
April 19451,439
May 19451,153
June 1945529
July 1945306
August 1945149
September 1945139
October 1945106
November 194568
December 194555

Where admitted

Recorded on 94% of these cards · 327 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 104 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 97 distinct values