CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,711
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded97%

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): 554 cards (20.4%) Battle casualty or injury: 2,157 cards (79.6%) 2,711 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

145 0 January 1942: 29 cards 1942 February 1942: 23 cards March 1942: 16 cards April 1942: 17 cards May 1942: 19 cards June 1942: 25 cards July 1942: 27 cards August 1942: 24 cards September 1942: 32 cards October 1942: 43 cards November 1942: 33 cards December 1942: 38 cards January 1943: 27 cards 1943 February 1943: 8 cards March 1943: 18 cards April 1943: 18 cards May 1943: 17 cards June 1943: 4 cards July 1943: 48 cards August 1943: 46 cards September 1943: 64 cards October 1943: 40 cards November 1943: 145 cards December 1943: 65 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

1,834 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 51 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 194229
February 194223
March 194216
April 194217
May 194219
June 194225
July 194227
August 194224
September 194232
October 194243
November 194233
December 194238
January 194327
February 19438
March 194318
April 194318
May 194317
June 19434
July 194348
August 194346
September 194364
October 194340
November 1943145
December 194365

Where admitted

Recorded on 97% of these cards · 186 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 93 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 21 distinct values