CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,322
Recorded as died52
With a place recorded89%

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: 134 cards (4.0%) Non-battle injury: 1,863 cards (56.1%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 1 cards (0.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 789 cards (23.8%) Not recorded: 535 cards (16.1%) 3,322 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

245 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: 4 cards April 1943: 4 cards May 1943: 9 cards June 1943: 16 cards July 1943: 13 cards August 1943: 24 cards September 1943: 28 cards October 1943: 45 cards November 1943: 59 cards December 1943: 87 cards January 1944: 177 cards 1944 February 1944: 155 cards March 1944: 157 cards April 1944: 160 cards May 1944: 194 cards June 1944: 203 cards July 1944: 223 cards August 1944: 245 cards September 1944: 160 cards October 1944: 162 cards November 1944: 156 cards December 1944: 161 cards January 1945: 79 cards 1945 February 1945: 66 cards March 1945: 94 cards April 1945: 155 cards May 1945: 93 cards June 1945: 84 cards July 1945: 63 cards August 1945: 60 cards September 1945: 47 cards October 1945: 25 cards November 1945: 15 cards December 1945: 24 cards

74 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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
March 19434
April 19434
May 19439
June 194316
July 194313
August 194324
September 194328
October 194345
November 194359
December 194387
January 1944177
February 1944155
March 1944157
April 1944160
May 1944194
June 1944203
July 1944223
August 1944245
September 1944160
October 1944162
November 1944156
December 1944161
January 194579
February 194566
March 194594
April 1945155
May 194593
June 194584
July 194563
August 194560
September 194547
October 194525
November 194515
December 194524

Where admitted

Recorded on 89% of these cards · 283 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 100 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 84% of these cards · 86 distinct values