CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards11,558
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: 5,261 cards (45.5%) Non-battle injury: 730 cards (6.3%) Not recorded: 5,567 cards (48.2%) 11,558 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

986 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 5 cards April 1942: 49 cards May 1942: 47 cards June 1942: 20 cards July 1942: 22 cards August 1942: 6 cards September 1942: 7 cards October 1942: 9 cards November 1942: 8 cards December 1942: 24 cards January 1943: 13 cards 1943 February 1943: 18 cards March 1943: 16 cards April 1943: 10 cards May 1943: 14 cards June 1943: 10 cards July 1943: 12 cards August 1943: 28 cards September 1943: 29 cards October 1943: 31 cards November 1943: 90 cards December 1943: 267 cards January 1944: 986 cards 1944 February 1944: 832 cards March 1944: 816 cards April 1944: 738 cards May 1944: 850 cards June 1944: 791 cards July 1944: 740 cards August 1944: 736 cards September 1944: 664 cards October 1944: 630 cards November 1944: 575 cards December 1944: 512 cards January 1945: 201 cards 1945 February 1945: 200 cards March 1945: 175 cards April 1945: 199 cards May 1945: 216 cards June 1945: 196 cards July 1945: 223 cards August 1945: 211 cards September 1945: 124 cards October 1945: 108 cards November 1945: 51 cards December 1945: 46 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
March 19425
April 194249
May 194247
June 194220
July 194222
August 19426
September 19427
October 19429
November 19428
December 194224
January 194313
February 194318
March 194316
April 194310
May 194314
June 194310
July 194312
August 194328
September 194329
October 194331
November 194390
December 1943267
January 1944986
February 1944832
March 1944816
April 1944738
May 1944850
June 1944791
July 1944740
August 1944736
September 1944664
October 1944630
November 1944575
December 1944512
January 1945201
February 1945200
March 1945175
April 1945199
May 1945216
June 1945196
July 1945223
August 1945211
September 1945124
October 1945108
November 194551
December 194546

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 609 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 14% of these cards · 106 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 49% of these cards · 71 distinct values