CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards18,537
Recorded as died502
With a place recorded93%

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: 193 cards (1.0%) Non-battle injury: 13,067 cards (70.5%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 1 cards (0.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 2,526 cards (13.6%) Not recorded: 2,750 cards (14.8%) 18,537 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,386 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 4 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 1 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 3 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 11 cards March 1943: 18 cards April 1943: 30 cards May 1943: 26 cards June 1943: 16 cards July 1943: 64 cards August 1943: 68 cards September 1943: 81 cards October 1943: 101 cards November 1943: 213 cards December 1943: 517 cards January 1944: 1,047 cards 1944 February 1944: 901 cards March 1944: 869 cards April 1944: 782 cards May 1944: 939 cards June 1944: 976 cards July 1944: 1,054 cards August 1944: 1,186 cards September 1944: 1,170 cards October 1944: 1,086 cards November 1944: 1,060 cards December 1944: 1,386 cards January 1945: 566 cards 1945 February 1945: 557 cards March 1945: 721 cards April 1945: 775 cards May 1945: 554 cards June 1945: 421 cards July 1945: 349 cards August 1945: 291 cards September 1945: 208 cards October 1945: 158 cards November 1945: 123 cards December 1945: 82 cards

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

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MonthCards
March 19421
June 19424
October 19421
December 19423
January 19434
February 194311
March 194318
April 194330
May 194326
June 194316
July 194364
August 194368
September 194381
October 1943101
November 1943213
December 1943517
January 19441,047
February 1944901
March 1944869
April 1944782
May 1944939
June 1944976
July 19441,054
August 19441,186
September 19441,170
October 19441,086
November 19441,060
December 19441,386
January 1945566
February 1945557
March 1945721
April 1945775
May 1945554
June 1945421
July 1945349
August 1945291
September 1945208
October 1945158
November 1945123
December 194582

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 442 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 211 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 85% of these cards · 107 distinct values