CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified × Clear all
Admission cards268,579
Recorded as died11,947
With a place recorded100%

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: 61 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 204 cards (0.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 268,314 cards (99.9%) 268,579 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

45,602 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: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 52 cards 1944 February 1944: 17 cards March 1944: 18 cards April 1944: 21 cards May 1944: 18 cards June 1944: 6,551 cards July 1944: 15,159 cards August 1944: 12,493 cards September 1944: 16,518 cards October 1944: 16,564 cards November 1944: 42,532 cards December 1944: 45,602 cards January 1945: 33,558 cards 1945 February 1945: 25,035 cards March 1945: 32,336 cards April 1945: 20,078 cards May 1945: 1,436 cards June 1945: 303 cards July 1945: 147 cards August 1945: 66 cards September 1945: 24 cards October 1945: 19 cards November 1945: 14 cards December 1945: 9 cards

4 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 5 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 194452
February 194417
March 194418
April 194421
May 194418
June 19446,551
July 194415,159
August 194412,493
September 194416,518
October 194416,564
November 194442,532
December 194445,602
January 194533,558
February 194525,035
March 194532,336
April 194520,078
May 19451,436
June 1945303
July 1945147
August 194566
September 194524
October 194519
November 194514
December 19459

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 107 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 51 distinct values