CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards7,086
Recorded as died148
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: 3,897 cards (55.0%) Non-battle injury: 464 cards (6.5%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 12 cards (0.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 1 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 2,712 cards (38.3%) 7,086 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

591 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 2 cards May 1942: 4 cards June 1942: 11 cards July 1942: 5 cards August 1942: 5 cards September 1942: 11 cards October 1942: 13 cards November 1942: 4 cards December 1942: 8 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 5 cards May 1943: 3 cards June 1943: 5 cards July 1943: 4 cards August 1943: 13 cards September 1943: 23 cards October 1943: 53 cards November 1943: 94 cards December 1943: 206 cards January 1944: 591 cards 1944 February 1944: 562 cards March 1944: 535 cards April 1944: 458 cards May 1944: 381 cards June 1944: 456 cards July 1944: 426 cards August 1944: 335 cards September 1944: 351 cards October 1944: 319 cards November 1944: 384 cards December 1944: 343 cards January 1945: 204 cards 1945 February 1945: 126 cards March 1945: 144 cards April 1945: 144 cards May 1945: 150 cards June 1945: 97 cards July 1945: 111 cards August 1945: 145 cards September 1945: 146 cards October 1945: 98 cards November 1945: 63 cards December 1945: 46 cards

1 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
April 19422
May 19424
June 194211
July 19425
August 19425
September 194211
October 194213
November 19424
December 19428
March 19431
April 19435
May 19433
June 19435
July 19434
August 194313
September 194323
October 194353
November 194394
December 1943206
January 1944591
February 1944562
March 1944535
April 1944458
May 1944381
June 1944456
July 1944426
August 1944335
September 1944351
October 1944319
November 1944384
December 1944343
January 1945204
February 1945126
March 1945144
April 1945144
May 1945150
June 194597
July 1945111
August 1945145
September 1945146
October 194598
November 194563
December 194546

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 612 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 12% of these cards · 93 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 61% of these cards · 62 distinct values