CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound, perforating × Clear all
Admission cards4,985
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): 2,132 cards (42.8%) Battle casualty or injury: 2,853 cards (57.2%) 4,985 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

581 0 January 1942: 66 cards 1942 February 1942: 30 cards March 1942: 5 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 3 cards June 1942: 11 cards July 1942: 5 cards August 1942: 2 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 9 cards November 1942: 196 cards December 1942: 353 cards January 1943: 349 cards 1943 February 1943: 149 cards March 1943: 445 cards April 1943: 424 cards May 1943: 570 cards June 1943: 100 cards July 1943: 581 cards August 1943: 379 cards September 1943: 322 cards October 1943: 316 cards November 1943: 393 cards December 1943: 228 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

47 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 194266
February 194230
March 19425
May 19423
June 194211
July 19425
August 19422
September 19422
October 19429
November 1942196
December 1942353
January 1943349
February 1943149
March 1943445
April 1943424
May 1943570
June 1943100
July 1943581
August 1943379
September 1943322
October 1943316
November 1943393
December 1943228

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 43 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 64 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 18 distinct values