CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound(s), perforating (points of entrance and exit) with no nerve or artery involvement × Clear all
Admission cards59,686
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded96%

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: 22 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 4,464 cards (7.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 54,674 cards (91.6%) Not recorded: 526 cards (0.9%) 59,686 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

11,754 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: 1 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 2 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 9 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 29 cards August 1943: 22 cards September 1943: 31 cards October 1943: 49 cards November 1943: 116 cards December 1943: 173 cards January 1944: 534 cards 1944 February 1944: 871 cards March 1944: 536 cards April 1944: 391 cards May 1944: 1,355 cards June 1944: 1,508 cards July 1944: 2,174 cards August 1944: 1,847 cards September 1944: 3,639 cards October 1944: 4,923 cards November 1944: 10,022 cards December 1944: 11,754 cards January 1945: 4,101 cards 1945 February 1945: 3,481 cards March 1945: 4,081 cards April 1945: 5,095 cards May 1945: 1,556 cards June 1945: 776 cards July 1945: 217 cards August 1945: 144 cards September 1945: 92 cards October 1945: 64 cards November 1945: 37 cards December 1945: 50 cards

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

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MonthCards
December 19421
January 19431
February 19432
March 19432
April 19432
May 19439
July 194329
August 194322
September 194331
October 194349
November 1943116
December 1943173
January 1944534
February 1944871
March 1944536
April 1944391
May 19441,355
June 19441,508
July 19442,174
August 19441,847
September 19443,639
October 19444,923
November 194410,022
December 194411,754
January 19454,101
February 19453,481
March 19454,081
April 19455,095
May 19451,556
June 1945776
July 1945217
August 1945144
September 194592
October 194564
November 194537
December 194550

Where admitted

Recorded on 96% of these cards · 271 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 117 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 90 distinct values