CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards10,079
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: 6,066 cards (60.2%) Non-battle injury: 480 cards (4.8%) Not recorded: 3,533 cards (35.1%) 10,079 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

588 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 103 cards April 1942: 19 cards May 1942: 87 cards June 1942: 81 cards July 1942: 130 cards August 1942: 10 cards September 1942: 9 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 1 cards December 1942: 8 cards January 1943: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 5 cards March 1943: 6 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 10 cards June 1943: 11 cards July 1943: 2 cards August 1943: 8 cards September 1943: 9 cards October 1943: 39 cards November 1943: 141 cards December 1943: 305 cards January 1944: 588 cards 1944 February 1944: 530 cards March 1944: 539 cards April 1944: 512 cards May 1944: 573 cards June 1944: 421 cards July 1944: 425 cards August 1944: 440 cards September 1944: 377 cards October 1944: 350 cards November 1944: 436 cards December 1944: 557 cards January 1945: 222 cards 1945 February 1945: 253 cards March 1945: 298 cards April 1945: 233 cards May 1945: 368 cards June 1945: 306 cards July 1945: 377 cards August 1945: 368 cards September 1945: 264 cards October 1945: 278 cards November 1945: 230 cards December 1945: 141 cards

3 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 19421
February 19421
March 1942103
April 194219
May 194287
June 194281
July 1942130
August 194210
September 19429
November 19421
December 19428
January 19432
February 19435
March 19436
April 19432
May 194310
June 194311
July 19432
August 19438
September 19439
October 194339
November 1943141
December 1943305
January 1944588
February 1944530
March 1944539
April 1944512
May 1944573
June 1944421
July 1944425
August 1944440
September 1944377
October 1944350
November 1944436
December 1944557
January 1945222
February 1945253
March 1945298
April 1945233
May 1945368
June 1945306
July 1945377
August 1945368
September 1945264
October 1945278
November 1945230
December 1945141

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 90% of these cards · 549 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 89 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 62% of these cards · 56 distinct values