CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards6,799
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: 6,587 cards (96.9%) Non-battle injury: 196 cards (2.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 14 cards (0.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 2 cards (0.0%) 6,799 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

954 0 January 1942: 29 cards 1942 February 1942: 26 cards March 1942: 32 cards April 1942: 22 cards May 1942: 25 cards June 1942: 25 cards July 1942: 26 cards August 1942: 29 cards September 1942: 20 cards October 1942: 11 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 3 cards January 1943: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 2 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 2 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 8 cards August 1943: 21 cards September 1943: 16 cards October 1943: 62 cards November 1943: 129 cards December 1943: 137 cards January 1944: 159 cards 1944 February 1944: 177 cards March 1944: 109 cards April 1944: 165 cards May 1944: 161 cards June 1944: 196 cards July 1944: 398 cards August 1944: 497 cards September 1944: 954 cards October 1944: 706 cards November 1944: 412 cards December 1944: 269 cards January 1945: 181 cards 1945 February 1945: 183 cards March 1945: 148 cards April 1945: 119 cards May 1945: 132 cards June 1945: 149 cards July 1945: 167 cards August 1945: 206 cards September 1945: 194 cards October 1945: 177 cards November 1945: 113 cards December 1945: 74 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 121 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 194229
February 194226
March 194232
April 194222
May 194225
June 194225
July 194226
August 194229
September 194220
October 194211
November 19422
December 19423
January 19432
March 19432
April 19432
May 19432
July 19438
August 194321
September 194316
October 194362
November 1943129
December 1943137
January 1944159
February 1944177
March 1944109
April 1944165
May 1944161
June 1944196
July 1944398
August 1944497
September 1944954
October 1944706
November 1944412
December 1944269
January 1945181
February 1945183
March 1945148
April 1945119
May 1945132
June 1945149
July 1945167
August 1945206
September 1945194
October 1945177
November 1945113
December 194574

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 75% of these cards · 519 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 3% of these cards · 53 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 58 distinct values