CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards3,900
Recorded as died22
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: 2,552 cards (65.4%) Non-battle injury: 118 cards (3.0%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 10 cards (0.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 3 cards (0.1%) Not recorded: 1,217 cards (31.2%) 3,900 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

293 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 8 cards March 1942: 3 cards April 1942: 6 cards May 1942: 9 cards June 1942: 21 cards July 1942: 27 cards August 1942: 5 cards September 1942: 11 cards October 1942: 11 cards November 1942: 9 cards December 1942: 24 cards January 1943: 9 cards 1943 February 1943: 28 cards March 1943: 33 cards April 1943: 10 cards May 1943: 30 cards June 1943: 15 cards July 1943: 15 cards August 1943: 26 cards September 1943: 12 cards October 1943: 23 cards November 1943: 30 cards December 1943: 42 cards January 1944: 142 cards 1944 February 1944: 149 cards March 1944: 176 cards April 1944: 230 cards May 1944: 199 cards June 1944: 170 cards July 1944: 224 cards August 1944: 293 cards September 1944: 201 cards October 1944: 166 cards November 1944: 172 cards December 1944: 189 cards January 1945: 87 cards 1945 February 1945: 80 cards March 1945: 97 cards April 1945: 73 cards May 1945: 94 cards June 1945: 78 cards July 1945: 95 cards August 1945: 131 cards September 1945: 115 cards October 1945: 131 cards November 1945: 91 cards December 1945: 85 cards

3 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 20 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 19422
February 19428
March 19423
April 19426
May 19429
June 194221
July 194227
August 19425
September 194211
October 194211
November 19429
December 194224
January 19439
February 194328
March 194333
April 194310
May 194330
June 194315
July 194315
August 194326
September 194312
October 194323
November 194330
December 194342
January 1944142
February 1944149
March 1944176
April 1944230
May 1944199
June 1944170
July 1944224
August 1944293
September 1944201
October 1944166
November 1944172
December 1944189
January 194587
February 194580
March 194597
April 194573
May 194594
June 194578
July 194595
August 1945131
September 1945115
October 1945131
November 194591
December 194585

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 508 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 6% of these cards · 64 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 68% of these cards · 51 distinct values