CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,108
Recorded as died10
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: 2,176 cards (70.0%) Non-battle injury: 33 cards (1.1%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 28 cards (0.9%) Not recorded: 871 cards (28.0%) 3,108 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

417 0 January 1942: 19 cards 1942 February 1942: 20 cards March 1942: 31 cards April 1942: 19 cards May 1942: 22 cards June 1942: 13 cards July 1942: 3 cards August 1942: 12 cards September 1942: 15 cards October 1942: 30 cards November 1942: 21 cards December 1942: 22 cards January 1943: 24 cards 1943 February 1943: 47 cards March 1943: 47 cards April 1943: 47 cards May 1943: 94 cards June 1943: 122 cards July 1943: 124 cards August 1943: 61 cards September 1943: 128 cards October 1943: 229 cards November 1943: 114 cards December 1943: 29 cards January 1944: 417 cards 1944 February 1944: 157 cards March 1944: 148 cards April 1944: 128 cards May 1944: 227 cards June 1944: 175 cards July 1944: 111 cards August 1944: 33 cards September 1944: 35 cards October 1944: 45 cards November 1944: 40 cards December 1944: 51 cards January 1945: 25 cards 1945 February 1945: 40 cards March 1945: 23 cards April 1945: 27 cards May 1945: 22 cards June 1945: 14 cards July 1945: 27 cards August 1945: 35 cards September 1945: 16 cards October 1945: 7 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 4 cards

8 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 194219
February 194220
March 194231
April 194219
May 194222
June 194213
July 19423
August 194212
September 194215
October 194230
November 194221
December 194222
January 194324
February 194347
March 194347
April 194347
May 194394
June 1943122
July 1943124
August 194361
September 1943128
October 1943229
November 1943114
December 194329
January 1944417
February 1944157
March 1944148
April 1944128
May 1944227
June 1944175
July 1944111
August 194433
September 194435
October 194445
November 194440
December 194451
January 194525
February 194540
March 194523
April 194527
May 194522
June 194514
July 194527
August 194535
September 194516
October 19457
December 19454

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 35% of these cards · 335 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 3% of these cards · 43 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 71% of these cards · 41 distinct values