CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards8,292
Recorded as died77
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: 8,117 cards (97.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 175 cards (2.1%) 8,292 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,011 0 January 1942: 139 cards 1942 February 1942: 83 cards March 1942: 83 cards April 1942: 82 cards May 1942: 231 cards June 1942: 364 cards July 1942: 294 cards August 1942: 122 cards September 1942: 90 cards October 1942: 155 cards November 1942: 201 cards December 1942: 215 cards January 1943: 226 cards 1943 February 1943: 198 cards March 1943: 271 cards April 1943: 348 cards May 1943: 726 cards June 1943: 704 cards July 1943: 641 cards August 1943: 330 cards September 1943: 566 cards October 1943: 1,011 cards November 1943: 643 cards December 1943: 290 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 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). 278 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 1942139
February 194283
March 194283
April 194282
May 1942231
June 1942364
July 1942294
August 1942122
September 194290
October 1942155
November 1942201
December 1942215
January 1943226
February 1943198
March 1943271
April 1943348
May 1943726
June 1943704
July 1943641
August 1943330
September 1943566
October 19431,011
November 1943643
December 1943290

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 69% of these cards · 389 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 67 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 14 distinct values