CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), character not stated (includes Wound(s), multiple, Not Elsewhere Classified Wound(s) unqualified) with no nerve or artery involvement × Clear all
Admission cards38,475
Recorded as died38,475
With a place recorded93%

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: 11 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 2,131 cards (5.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 36,332 cards (94.4%) Not recorded: 1 cards (0.0%) 38,475 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

4,594 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: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 2 cards January 1944: 673 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,581 cards March 1944: 1,017 cards April 1944: 498 cards May 1944: 2,208 cards June 1944: 2,188 cards July 1944: 2,101 cards August 1944: 1,800 cards September 1944: 1,783 cards October 1944: 2,098 cards November 1944: 1,028 cards December 1944: 2,437 cards January 1945: 4,048 cards 1945 February 1945: 4,220 cards March 1945: 3,809 cards April 1945: 4,594 cards May 1945: 1,615 cards June 1945: 594 cards July 1945: 90 cards August 1945: 47 cards September 1945: 14 cards October 1945: 12 cards November 1945: 6 cards December 1945: 10 cards

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

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MonthCards
December 19432
January 1944673
February 19441,581
March 19441,017
April 1944498
May 19442,208
June 19442,188
July 19442,101
August 19441,800
September 19441,783
October 19442,098
November 19441,028
December 19442,437
January 19454,048
February 19454,220
March 19453,809
April 19454,594
May 19451,615
June 1945594
July 194590
August 194547
September 194514
October 194512
November 19456
December 194510

Where admitted

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 129 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 88 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 88 distinct values