CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards4,939
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: 2,796 cards (56.6%) Non-battle injury: 183 cards (3.7%) Not recorded: 1,960 cards (39.7%) 4,939 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

395 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 90 cards April 1942: 57 cards May 1942: 17 cards June 1942: 7 cards July 1942: 11 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 2 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 2 cards January 1943: 14 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 10 cards April 1943: 6 cards May 1943: 16 cards June 1943: 4 cards July 1943: 7 cards August 1943: 7 cards September 1943: 4 cards October 1943: 11 cards November 1943: 31 cards December 1943: 116 cards January 1944: 395 cards 1944 February 1944: 377 cards March 1944: 341 cards April 1944: 299 cards May 1944: 245 cards June 1944: 173 cards July 1944: 183 cards August 1944: 172 cards September 1944: 203 cards October 1944: 230 cards November 1944: 256 cards December 1944: 244 cards January 1945: 134 cards 1945 February 1945: 100 cards March 1945: 109 cards April 1945: 112 cards May 1945: 103 cards June 1945: 113 cards July 1945: 143 cards August 1945: 166 cards September 1945: 123 cards October 1945: 113 cards November 1945: 103 cards December 1945: 80 cards

1 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 194290
April 194257
May 194217
June 19427
July 194211
August 19421
September 19422
October 19422
November 19422
December 19422
January 194314
February 19432
March 194310
April 19436
May 194316
June 19434
July 19437
August 19437
September 19434
October 194311
November 194331
December 1943116
January 1944395
February 1944377
March 1944341
April 1944299
May 1944245
June 1944173
July 1944183
August 1944172
September 1944203
October 1944230
November 1944256
December 1944244
January 1945134
February 1945100
March 1945109
April 1945112
May 1945103
June 1945113
July 1945143
August 1945166
September 1945123
October 1945113
November 1945103
December 194580

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 402 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 8% of these cards · 66 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 58% of these cards · 40 distinct values