CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards13,513
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: 8,506 cards (62.9%) Non-battle injury: 866 cards (6.4%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 29 cards (0.2%) Not recorded: 4,112 cards (30.4%) 13,513 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

826 0 January 1942: 19 cards 1942 February 1942: 12 cards March 1942: 12 cards April 1942: 23 cards May 1942: 17 cards June 1942: 44 cards July 1942: 33 cards August 1942: 61 cards September 1942: 58 cards October 1942: 79 cards November 1942: 61 cards December 1942: 11 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 2 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 8 cards July 1943: 17 cards August 1943: 16 cards September 1943: 10 cards October 1943: 47 cards November 1943: 101 cards December 1943: 349 cards January 1944: 800 cards 1944 February 1944: 643 cards March 1944: 619 cards April 1944: 611 cards May 1944: 678 cards June 1944: 612 cards July 1944: 655 cards August 1944: 791 cards September 1944: 826 cards October 1944: 772 cards November 1944: 701 cards December 1944: 801 cards January 1945: 357 cards 1945 February 1945: 423 cards March 1945: 405 cards April 1945: 352 cards May 1945: 350 cards June 1945: 417 cards July 1945: 339 cards August 1945: 326 cards September 1945: 324 cards October 1945: 355 cards November 1945: 214 cards December 1945: 105 cards

50 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 194212
March 194212
April 194223
May 194217
June 194244
July 194233
August 194261
September 194258
October 194279
November 194261
December 194211
January 19431
March 19433
April 19432
May 19433
June 19438
July 194317
August 194316
September 194310
October 194347
November 1943101
December 1943349
January 1944800
February 1944643
March 1944619
April 1944611
May 1944678
June 1944612
July 1944655
August 1944791
September 1944826
October 1944772
November 1944701
December 1944801
January 1945357
February 1945423
March 1945405
April 1945352
May 1945350
June 1945417
July 1945339
August 1945326
September 1945324
October 1945355
November 1945214
December 1945105

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 722 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 13% of these cards · 123 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 69% of these cards · 56 distinct values