CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

Filter by year, type of case, outcome or place. Click any bar or slice to filter by it; click it again to remove the filter.

Filters Falling Earth, Stone, or Other Material × Clear all
Admission cards15,872
Recorded as died0
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: 136 cards (0.9%) Non-battle injury: 11,009 cards (69.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,978 cards (12.5%) Not recorded: 2,749 cards (17.3%) 15,872 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,187 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: 1 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 2 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 4 cards March 1943: 14 cards April 1943: 22 cards May 1943: 14 cards June 1943: 9 cards July 1943: 42 cards August 1943: 49 cards September 1943: 56 cards October 1943: 74 cards November 1943: 168 cards December 1943: 463 cards January 1944: 944 cards 1944 February 1944: 842 cards March 1944: 817 cards April 1944: 729 cards May 1944: 832 cards June 1944: 873 cards July 1944: 922 cards August 1944: 1,044 cards September 1944: 984 cards October 1944: 909 cards November 1944: 891 cards December 1944: 1,187 cards January 1945: 473 cards 1945 February 1945: 454 cards March 1945: 556 cards April 1945: 603 cards May 1945: 462 cards June 1945: 359 cards July 1945: 301 cards August 1945: 252 cards September 1945: 179 cards October 1945: 148 cards November 1945: 113 cards December 1945: 76 cards

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

Show as table
MonthCards
October 19421
December 19422
January 19431
February 19434
March 194314
April 194322
May 194314
June 19439
July 194342
August 194349
September 194356
October 194374
November 1943168
December 1943463
January 1944944
February 1944842
March 1944817
April 1944729
May 1944832
June 1944873
July 1944922
August 19441,044
September 1944984
October 1944909
November 1944891
December 19441,187
January 1945473
February 1945454
March 1945556
April 1945603
May 1945462
June 1945359
July 1945301
August 1945252
September 1945179
October 1945148
November 1945113
December 194576

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 427 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 181 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 83% of these cards · 104 distinct values