CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards4,799
Recorded as died4,047
With a place recorded98%

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: 36 cards (0.8%) Non-battle injury: 4,374 cards (91.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 150 cards (3.1%) Not recorded: 239 cards (5.0%) 4,799 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

480 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: 17 cards December 1942: 12 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 2 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 2 cards September 1943: 1 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 6 cards December 1943: 15 cards January 1944: 462 cards 1944 February 1944: 480 cards March 1944: 318 cards April 1944: 186 cards May 1944: 281 cards June 1944: 321 cards July 1944: 380 cards August 1944: 274 cards September 1944: 343 cards October 1944: 359 cards November 1944: 378 cards December 1944: 307 cards January 1945: 83 cards 1945 February 1945: 88 cards March 1945: 69 cards April 1945: 42 cards May 1945: 88 cards June 1945: 65 cards July 1945: 46 cards August 1945: 49 cards September 1945: 54 cards October 1945: 41 cards November 1945: 15 cards December 1945: 7 cards

4 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 2 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
November 194217
December 194212
March 19431
April 19431
June 19432
August 19432
September 19431
November 19436
December 194315
January 1944462
February 1944480
March 1944318
April 1944186
May 1944281
June 1944321
July 1944380
August 1944274
September 1944343
October 1944359
November 1944378
December 1944307
January 194583
February 194588
March 194569
April 194542
May 194588
June 194565
July 194546
August 194549
September 194554
October 194541
November 194515
December 19457

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 231 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 91 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 66 distinct values