CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards24,918
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: 11,590 cards (46.5%) Non-battle injury: 3,500 cards (14.0%) Battle casualty or injury: 522 cards (2.1%) Not recorded: 9,306 cards (37.3%) 24,918 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

7,967 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 1 cards December 1942: 18 cards January 1943: 15 cards 1943 February 1943: 6 cards March 1943: 13 cards April 1943: 18 cards May 1943: 21 cards June 1943: 32 cards July 1943: 68 cards August 1943: 108 cards September 1943: 203 cards October 1943: 248 cards November 1943: 556 cards December 1943: 2,889 cards January 1944: 7,967 cards 1944 February 1944: 7,136 cards March 1944: 4,124 cards April 1944: 1,266 cards May 1944: 143 cards June 1944: 45 cards July 1944: 26 cards August 1944: 4 cards September 1944: 4 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 2 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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January 19421
May 19421
June 19421
August 19421
November 19421
December 194218
January 194315
February 19436
March 194313
April 194318
May 194321
June 194332
July 194368
August 1943108
September 1943203
October 1943248
November 1943556
December 19432,889
January 19447,967
February 19447,136
March 19444,124
April 19441,266
May 1944143
June 194445
July 194426
August 19444
September 19444
November 19442

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 600 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 16% of these cards · 143 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 62% of these cards · 64 distinct values