CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards15,301
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: 15,015 cards (98.1%) Non-battle injury: 247 cards (1.6%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 39 cards (0.3%) 15,301 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,613 0 January 1942: 109 cards 1942 February 1942: 88 cards March 1942: 96 cards April 1942: 149 cards May 1942: 145 cards June 1942: 111 cards July 1942: 99 cards August 1942: 162 cards September 1942: 294 cards October 1942: 226 cards November 1942: 145 cards December 1942: 226 cards January 1943: 244 cards 1943 February 1943: 194 cards March 1943: 207 cards April 1943: 226 cards May 1943: 190 cards June 1943: 271 cards July 1943: 407 cards August 1943: 1,613 cards September 1943: 1,103 cards October 1943: 849 cards November 1943: 617 cards December 1943: 713 cards January 1944: 473 cards 1944 February 1944: 269 cards March 1944: 326 cards April 1944: 265 cards May 1944: 367 cards June 1944: 372 cards July 1944: 524 cards August 1944: 654 cards September 1944: 1,008 cards October 1944: 427 cards November 1944: 383 cards December 1944: 260 cards January 1945: 147 cards 1945 February 1945: 106 cards March 1945: 87 cards April 1945: 86 cards May 1945: 167 cards June 1945: 153 cards July 1945: 133 cards August 1945: 173 cards September 1945: 154 cards October 1945: 94 cards November 1945: 58 cards December 1945: 40 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 90 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 1942109
February 194288
March 194296
April 1942149
May 1942145
June 1942111
July 194299
August 1942162
September 1942294
October 1942226
November 1942145
December 1942226
January 1943244
February 1943194
March 1943207
April 1943226
May 1943190
June 1943271
July 1943407
August 19431,613
September 19431,103
October 1943849
November 1943617
December 1943713
January 1944473
February 1944269
March 1944326
April 1944265
May 1944367
June 1944372
July 1944524
August 1944654
September 19441,008
October 1944427
November 1944383
December 1944260
January 1945147
February 1945106
March 194587
April 194586
May 1945167
June 1945153
July 1945133
August 1945173
September 1945154
October 194594
November 194558
December 194540

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 62% of these cards · 739 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 83 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 51 distinct values