CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,436
Recorded as died20
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: 1,688 cards (69.3%) Non-battle injury: 77 cards (3.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 11 cards (0.5%) Not recorded: 660 cards (27.1%) 2,436 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

160 0 January 1942: 3 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 3 cards April 1942: 3 cards May 1942: 9 cards June 1942: 6 cards July 1942: 5 cards August 1942: 8 cards September 1942: 9 cards October 1942: 6 cards November 1942: 2 cards December 1942: 7 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 5 cards March 1943: 12 cards April 1943: 13 cards May 1943: 10 cards June 1943: 14 cards July 1943: 6 cards August 1943: 12 cards September 1943: 6 cards October 1943: 56 cards November 1943: 46 cards December 1943: 82 cards January 1944: 135 cards 1944 February 1944: 157 cards March 1944: 160 cards April 1944: 127 cards May 1944: 134 cards June 1944: 100 cards July 1944: 144 cards August 1944: 124 cards September 1944: 80 cards October 1944: 129 cards November 1944: 128 cards December 1944: 115 cards January 1945: 76 cards 1945 February 1945: 57 cards March 1945: 39 cards April 1945: 29 cards May 1945: 46 cards June 1945: 38 cards July 1945: 59 cards August 1945: 59 cards September 1945: 43 cards October 1945: 34 cards November 1945: 52 cards December 1945: 39 cards

4 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 19423
February 19421
March 19423
April 19423
May 19429
June 19426
July 19425
August 19428
September 19429
October 19426
November 19422
December 19427
January 19434
February 19435
March 194312
April 194313
May 194310
June 194314
July 19436
August 194312
September 19436
October 194356
November 194346
December 194382
January 1944135
February 1944157
March 1944160
April 1944127
May 1944134
June 1944100
July 1944144
August 1944124
September 194480
October 1944129
November 1944128
December 1944115
January 194576
February 194557
March 194539
April 194529
May 194546
June 194538
July 194559
August 194559
September 194543
October 194534
November 194552
December 194539

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 86% of these cards · 436 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 6% of these cards · 62 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 72% of these cards · 34 distinct values