CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Condition due to reduced temperature: Trench foot, New × Cold Injury, Ground Type × Clear all
Admission cards72,086
Recorded as died14
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: 224 cards (0.3%) Non-battle injury: 19,557 cards (27.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 52,273 cards (72.5%) Not recorded: 32 cards (0.0%) 72,086 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

24,058 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: 1 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 1 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 4 cards November 1943: 371 cards December 1943: 1,249 cards January 1944: 1,853 cards 1944 February 1944: 2,109 cards March 1944: 1,072 cards April 1944: 130 cards May 1944: 270 cards June 1944: 152 cards July 1944: 113 cards August 1944: 59 cards September 1944: 264 cards October 1944: 1,750 cards November 1944: 24,058 cards December 1944: 21,805 cards January 1945: 10,715 cards 1945 February 1945: 3,905 cards March 1945: 1,594 cards April 1945: 298 cards May 1945: 156 cards June 1945: 91 cards July 1945: 15 cards August 1945: 26 cards September 1945: 9 cards October 1945: 2 cards November 1945: 2 cards December 1945: 11 cards

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

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MonthCards
May 19431
July 19431
October 19434
November 1943371
December 19431,249
January 19441,853
February 19442,109
March 19441,072
April 1944130
May 1944270
June 1944152
July 1944113
August 194459
September 1944264
October 19441,750
November 194424,058
December 194421,805
January 194510,715
February 19453,905
March 19451,594
April 1945298
May 1945156
June 194591
July 194515
August 194526
September 19459
October 19452
November 19452
December 194511

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 54 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 78 distinct values