CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards9,373
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded100%

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: 9,234 cards (98.5%) Non-battle injury: 101 cards (1.1%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 38 cards (0.4%) 9,373 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

754 0 January 1942: 40 cards 1942 February 1942: 45 cards March 1942: 66 cards April 1942: 124 cards May 1942: 151 cards June 1942: 106 cards July 1942: 86 cards August 1942: 121 cards September 1942: 149 cards October 1942: 260 cards November 1942: 378 cards December 1942: 377 cards January 1943: 443 cards 1943 February 1943: 308 cards March 1943: 256 cards April 1943: 234 cards May 1943: 233 cards June 1943: 324 cards July 1943: 479 cards August 1943: 754 cards September 1943: 390 cards October 1943: 531 cards November 1943: 337 cards December 1943: 488 cards January 1944: 291 cards 1944 February 1944: 193 cards March 1944: 199 cards April 1944: 161 cards May 1944: 196 cards June 1944: 193 cards July 1944: 186 cards August 1944: 193 cards September 1944: 236 cards October 1944: 204 cards November 1944: 212 cards December 1944: 124 cards January 1945: 81 cards 1945 February 1945: 82 cards March 1945: 21 cards April 1945: 7 cards May 1945: 6 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 1 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 3 cards October 1945: 1 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

103 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 194240
February 194245
March 194266
April 1942124
May 1942151
June 1942106
July 194286
August 1942121
September 1942149
October 1942260
November 1942378
December 1942377
January 1943443
February 1943308
March 1943256
April 1943234
May 1943233
June 1943324
July 1943479
August 1943754
September 1943390
October 1943531
November 1943337
December 1943488
January 1944291
February 1944193
March 1944199
April 1944161
May 1944196
June 1944193
July 1944186
August 1944193
September 1944236
October 1944204
November 1944212
December 1944124
January 194581
February 194582
March 194521
April 19457
May 19456
July 19451
September 19453
October 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 61% of these cards · 610 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 68 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 59 distinct values