CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards11,865
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: 11,665 cards (98.3%) Non-battle injury: 163 cards (1.4%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 37 cards (0.3%) 11,865 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,049 0 January 1942: 66 cards 1942 February 1942: 81 cards March 1942: 139 cards April 1942: 97 cards May 1942: 137 cards June 1942: 170 cards July 1942: 129 cards August 1942: 167 cards September 1942: 144 cards October 1942: 167 cards November 1942: 185 cards December 1942: 435 cards January 1943: 758 cards 1943 February 1943: 405 cards March 1943: 559 cards April 1943: 601 cards May 1943: 487 cards June 1943: 808 cards July 1943: 1,049 cards August 1943: 706 cards September 1943: 572 cards October 1943: 582 cards November 1943: 263 cards December 1943: 236 cards January 1944: 344 cards 1944 February 1944: 222 cards March 1944: 160 cards April 1944: 162 cards May 1944: 151 cards June 1944: 145 cards July 1944: 156 cards August 1944: 133 cards September 1944: 310 cards October 1944: 124 cards November 1944: 127 cards December 1944: 95 cards January 1945: 62 cards 1945 February 1945: 62 cards March 1945: 81 cards April 1945: 63 cards May 1945: 82 cards June 1945: 87 cards July 1945: 60 cards August 1945: 55 cards September 1945: 41 cards October 1945: 45 cards November 1945: 35 cards December 1945: 26 cards

94 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 194281
March 1942139
April 194297
May 1942137
June 1942170
July 1942129
August 1942167
September 1942144
October 1942167
November 1942185
December 1942435
January 1943758
February 1943405
March 1943559
April 1943601
May 1943487
June 1943808
July 19431,049
August 1943706
September 1943572
October 1943582
November 1943263
December 1943236
January 1944344
February 1944222
March 1944160
April 1944162
May 1944151
June 1944145
July 1944156
August 1944133
September 1944310
October 1944124
November 1944127
December 194495
January 194562
February 194562
March 194581
April 194563
May 194582
June 194587
July 194560
August 194555
September 194541
October 194545
November 194535
December 194526

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 63% of these cards · 684 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 67 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 39 distinct values