CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards13,895
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: 13,714 cards (98.7%) Non-battle injury: 138 cards (1.0%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 42 cards (0.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 1 cards (0.0%) 13,895 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

981 0 January 1942: 48 cards 1942 February 1942: 50 cards March 1942: 57 cards April 1942: 57 cards May 1942: 62 cards June 1942: 42 cards July 1942: 99 cards August 1942: 98 cards September 1942: 142 cards October 1942: 211 cards November 1942: 223 cards December 1942: 326 cards January 1943: 418 cards 1943 February 1943: 327 cards March 1943: 369 cards April 1943: 431 cards May 1943: 400 cards June 1943: 483 cards July 1943: 462 cards August 1943: 981 cards September 1943: 726 cards October 1943: 643 cards November 1943: 341 cards December 1943: 217 cards January 1944: 260 cards 1944 February 1944: 233 cards March 1944: 270 cards April 1944: 285 cards May 1944: 247 cards June 1944: 208 cards July 1944: 260 cards August 1944: 391 cards September 1944: 603 cards October 1944: 541 cards November 1944: 387 cards December 1944: 236 cards January 1945: 166 cards 1945 February 1945: 199 cards March 1945: 200 cards April 1945: 220 cards May 1945: 293 cards June 1945: 275 cards July 1945: 263 cards August 1945: 235 cards September 1945: 278 cards October 1945: 207 cards November 1945: 175 cards December 1945: 113 cards

4 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 133 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 194248
February 194250
March 194257
April 194257
May 194262
June 194242
July 194299
August 194298
September 1942142
October 1942211
November 1942223
December 1942326
January 1943418
February 1943327
March 1943369
April 1943431
May 1943400
June 1943483
July 1943462
August 1943981
September 1943726
October 1943643
November 1943341
December 1943217
January 1944260
February 1944233
March 1944270
April 1944285
May 1944247
June 1944208
July 1944260
August 1944391
September 1944603
October 1944541
November 1944387
December 1944236
January 1945166
February 1945199
March 1945200
April 1945220
May 1945293
June 1945275
July 1945263
August 1945235
September 1945278
October 1945207
November 1945175
December 1945113

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 67% of these cards · 732 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 80 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 47 distinct values