CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards5,587
Recorded as died67
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: 3,494 cards (62.5%) Non-battle injury: 227 cards (4.1%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 52 cards (0.9%) Battle casualty or injury: 1 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 1,813 cards (32.5%) 5,587 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

393 0 January 1942: 11 cards 1942 February 1942: 11 cards March 1942: 45 cards April 1942: 82 cards May 1942: 38 cards June 1942: 24 cards July 1942: 16 cards August 1942: 14 cards September 1942: 9 cards October 1942: 21 cards November 1942: 28 cards December 1942: 32 cards January 1943: 19 cards 1943 February 1943: 18 cards March 1943: 28 cards April 1943: 45 cards May 1943: 32 cards June 1943: 48 cards July 1943: 65 cards August 1943: 93 cards September 1943: 29 cards October 1943: 31 cards November 1943: 57 cards December 1943: 202 cards January 1944: 263 cards 1944 February 1944: 240 cards March 1944: 358 cards April 1944: 243 cards May 1944: 289 cards June 1944: 233 cards July 1944: 283 cards August 1944: 250 cards September 1944: 279 cards October 1944: 393 cards November 1944: 376 cards December 1944: 297 cards January 1945: 132 cards 1945 February 1945: 89 cards March 1945: 65 cards April 1945: 76 cards May 1945: 93 cards June 1945: 77 cards July 1945: 125 cards August 1945: 119 cards September 1945: 119 cards October 1945: 84 cards November 1945: 39 cards December 1945: 25 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 41 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 194211
February 194211
March 194245
April 194282
May 194238
June 194224
July 194216
August 194214
September 19429
October 194221
November 194228
December 194232
January 194319
February 194318
March 194328
April 194345
May 194332
June 194348
July 194365
August 194393
September 194329
October 194331
November 194357
December 1943202
January 1944263
February 1944240
March 1944358
April 1944243
May 1944289
June 1944233
July 1944283
August 1944250
September 1944279
October 1944393
November 1944376
December 1944297
January 1945132
February 194589
March 194565
April 194576
May 194593
June 194577
July 1945125
August 1945119
September 1945119
October 194584
November 194539
December 194525

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 86% of these cards · 652 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 9% of these cards · 89 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 46 distinct values