CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,841
Recorded as died9
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: 2,896 cards (75.4%) Non-battle injury: 47 cards (1.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 6 cards (0.2%) Not recorded: 892 cards (23.2%) 3,841 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

493 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 7 cards March 1942: 5 cards April 1942: 18 cards May 1942: 13 cards June 1942: 16 cards July 1942: 43 cards August 1942: 42 cards September 1942: 67 cards October 1942: 60 cards November 1942: 67 cards December 1942: 83 cards January 1943: 44 cards 1943 February 1943: 83 cards March 1943: 54 cards April 1943: 57 cards May 1943: 72 cards June 1943: 116 cards July 1943: 56 cards August 1943: 47 cards September 1943: 40 cards October 1943: 58 cards November 1943: 34 cards December 1943: 120 cards January 1944: 178 cards 1944 February 1944: 289 cards March 1944: 168 cards April 1944: 223 cards May 1944: 207 cards June 1944: 180 cards July 1944: 137 cards August 1944: 221 cards September 1944: 237 cards October 1944: 493 cards November 1944: 109 cards December 1944: 6 cards January 1945: 3 cards 1945 February 1945: 5 cards March 1945: 7 cards April 1945: 4 cards May 1945: 11 cards June 1945: 11 cards July 1945: 14 cards August 1945: 20 cards September 1945: 40 cards October 1945: 34 cards November 1945: 23 cards December 1945: 7 cards

10 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 19422
February 19427
March 19425
April 194218
May 194213
June 194216
July 194243
August 194242
September 194267
October 194260
November 194267
December 194283
January 194344
February 194383
March 194354
April 194357
May 194372
June 1943116
July 194356
August 194347
September 194340
October 194358
November 194334
December 1943120
January 1944178
February 1944289
March 1944168
April 1944223
May 1944207
June 1944180
July 1944137
August 1944221
September 1944237
October 1944493
November 1944109
December 19446
January 19453
February 19455
March 19457
April 19454
May 194511
June 194511
July 194514
August 194520
September 194540
October 194534
November 194523
December 19457

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 51% of these cards · 454 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 34 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 76% of these cards · 44 distinct values