CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,957
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded95%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 1,010 cards (34.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,947 cards (65.8%) 2,957 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

100 0 January 1942: 81 cards 1942 February 1942: 41 cards March 1942: 40 cards April 1942: 39 cards May 1942: 40 cards June 1942: 49 cards July 1942: 54 cards August 1942: 78 cards September 1942: 81 cards October 1942: 95 cards November 1942: 78 cards December 1942: 79 cards January 1943: 18 cards 1943 February 1943: 12 cards March 1943: 24 cards April 1943: 25 cards May 1943: 42 cards June 1943: 4 cards July 1943: 44 cards August 1943: 27 cards September 1943: 55 cards October 1943: 100 cards November 1943: 71 cards December 1943: 20 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

1,645 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 115 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 194281
February 194241
March 194240
April 194239
May 194240
June 194249
July 194254
August 194278
September 194281
October 194295
November 194278
December 194279
January 194318
February 194312
March 194324
April 194325
May 194342
June 19434
July 194344
August 194327
September 194355
October 1943100
November 194371
December 194320

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 274 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 125 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 22 distinct values