CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards6,734
Recorded as died38
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: 6,658 cards (98.9%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 76 cards (1.1%) 6,734 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

858 0 January 1942: 5 cards 1942 February 1942: 53 cards March 1942: 95 cards April 1942: 141 cards May 1942: 136 cards June 1942: 93 cards July 1942: 137 cards August 1942: 156 cards September 1942: 64 cards October 1942: 106 cards November 1942: 148 cards December 1942: 304 cards January 1943: 219 cards 1943 February 1943: 253 cards March 1943: 348 cards April 1943: 451 cards May 1943: 691 cards June 1943: 388 cards July 1943: 693 cards August 1943: 858 cards September 1943: 408 cards October 1943: 280 cards November 1943: 367 cards December 1943: 284 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

56 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 19425
February 194253
March 194295
April 1942141
May 1942136
June 194293
July 1942137
August 1942156
September 194264
October 1942106
November 1942148
December 1942304
January 1943219
February 1943253
March 1943348
April 1943451
May 1943691
June 1943388
July 1943693
August 1943858
September 1943408
October 1943280
November 1943367
December 1943284

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 58% of these cards · 393 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 2% of these cards · 43 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 13 distinct values