CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards4,393
Recorded as died274
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: 2,326 cards (52.9%) Non-battle injury: 390 cards (8.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 124 cards (2.8%) Not recorded: 1,553 cards (35.4%) 4,393 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

303 0 January 1942: 9 cards 1942 February 1942: 10 cards March 1942: 29 cards April 1942: 22 cards May 1942: 22 cards June 1942: 24 cards July 1942: 29 cards August 1942: 23 cards September 1942: 22 cards October 1942: 15 cards November 1942: 13 cards December 1942: 25 cards January 1943: 23 cards 1943 February 1943: 15 cards March 1943: 25 cards April 1943: 32 cards May 1943: 35 cards June 1943: 50 cards July 1943: 56 cards August 1943: 50 cards September 1943: 61 cards October 1943: 73 cards November 1943: 56 cards December 1943: 109 cards January 1944: 210 cards 1944 February 1944: 212 cards March 1944: 254 cards April 1944: 214 cards May 1944: 277 cards June 1944: 303 cards July 1944: 264 cards August 1944: 253 cards September 1944: 233 cards October 1944: 209 cards November 1944: 205 cards December 1944: 233 cards January 1945: 60 cards 1945 February 1945: 59 cards March 1945: 57 cards April 1945: 44 cards May 1945: 65 cards June 1945: 63 cards July 1945: 73 cards August 1945: 71 cards September 1945: 53 cards October 1945: 53 cards November 1945: 57 cards December 1945: 22 cards

21 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 19429
February 194210
March 194229
April 194222
May 194222
June 194224
July 194229
August 194223
September 194222
October 194215
November 194213
December 194225
January 194323
February 194315
March 194325
April 194332
May 194335
June 194350
July 194356
August 194350
September 194361
October 194373
November 194356
December 1943109
January 1944210
February 1944212
March 1944254
April 1944214
May 1944277
June 1944303
July 1944264
August 1944253
September 1944233
October 1944209
November 1944205
December 1944233
January 194560
February 194559
March 194557
April 194544
May 194565
June 194563
July 194573
August 194571
September 194553
October 194553
November 194557
December 194522

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 86% of these cards · 571 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 18% of these cards · 101 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 63% of these cards · 57 distinct values