CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards5,375
Recorded as died19
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: 3,410 cards (63.4%) Non-battle injury: 154 cards (2.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 12 cards (0.2%) Not recorded: 1,799 cards (33.5%) 5,375 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

384 0 January 1942: 1 cards 1942 February 1942: 2 cards March 1942: 4 cards April 1942: 4 cards May 1942: 5 cards June 1942: 3 cards July 1942: 2 cards August 1942: 3 cards September 1942: 15 cards October 1942: 15 cards November 1942: 30 cards December 1942: 36 cards January 1943: 41 cards 1943 February 1943: 52 cards March 1943: 70 cards April 1943: 84 cards May 1943: 134 cards June 1943: 114 cards July 1943: 88 cards August 1943: 82 cards September 1943: 106 cards October 1943: 43 cards November 1943: 39 cards December 1943: 98 cards January 1944: 332 cards 1944 February 1944: 364 cards March 1944: 384 cards April 1944: 369 cards May 1944: 255 cards June 1944: 219 cards July 1944: 210 cards August 1944: 267 cards September 1944: 226 cards October 1944: 249 cards November 1944: 279 cards December 1944: 260 cards January 1945: 103 cards 1945 February 1945: 121 cards March 1945: 109 cards April 1945: 79 cards May 1945: 74 cards June 1945: 91 cards July 1945: 73 cards August 1945: 53 cards September 1945: 49 cards October 1945: 42 cards November 1945: 47 cards December 1945: 42 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 6 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 19421
February 19422
March 19424
April 19424
May 19425
June 19423
July 19422
August 19423
September 194215
October 194215
November 194230
December 194236
January 194341
February 194352
March 194370
April 194384
May 1943134
June 1943114
July 194388
August 194382
September 1943106
October 194343
November 194339
December 194398
January 1944332
February 1944364
March 1944384
April 1944369
May 1944255
June 1944219
July 1944210
August 1944267
September 1944226
October 1944249
November 1944279
December 1944260
January 1945103
February 1945121
March 1945109
April 194579
May 194574
June 194591
July 194573
August 194553
September 194549
October 194542
November 194547
December 194542

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 81% of these cards · 487 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 6% of these cards · 69 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 33 distinct values