CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards12,279
Recorded as died425
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: 5,298 cards (43.1%) Non-battle injury: 1,431 cards (11.7%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 961 cards (7.8%) Battle casualty or injury: 423 cards (3.4%) Not recorded: 4,166 cards (33.9%) 12,279 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

3,663 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 15 cards May 1942: 21 cards June 1942: 51 cards July 1942: 39 cards August 1942: 40 cards September 1942: 52 cards October 1942: 68 cards November 1942: 45 cards December 1942: 52 cards January 1943: 49 cards 1943 February 1943: 67 cards March 1943: 100 cards April 1943: 107 cards May 1943: 101 cards June 1943: 83 cards July 1943: 130 cards August 1943: 172 cards September 1943: 264 cards October 1943: 357 cards November 1943: 693 cards December 1943: 2,040 cards January 1944: 3,663 cards 1944 February 1944: 2,577 cards March 1944: 1,061 cards April 1944: 153 cards May 1944: 53 cards June 1944: 53 cards July 1944: 85 cards August 1944: 2 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 3 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 7 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

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

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MonthCards
March 19422
April 194215
May 194221
June 194251
July 194239
August 194240
September 194252
October 194268
November 194245
December 194252
January 194349
February 194367
March 1943100
April 1943107
May 1943101
June 194383
July 1943130
August 1943172
September 1943264
October 1943357
November 1943693
December 19432,040
January 19443,663
February 19442,577
March 19441,061
April 1944153
May 194453
June 194453
July 194485
August 19442
October 19443
December 19447

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 93% of these cards · 726 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 23% of these cards · 176 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 69 distinct values