CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards4,012
Recorded as died96
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: 2,346 cards (58.5%) Non-battle injury: 232 cards (5.8%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 33 cards (0.8%) Not recorded: 1,401 cards (34.9%) 4,012 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

326 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 2 cards June 1942: 6 cards July 1942: 4 cards August 1942: 2 cards September 1942: 10 cards October 1942: 6 cards November 1942: 13 cards December 1942: 13 cards January 1943: 8 cards 1943 February 1943: 14 cards March 1943: 16 cards April 1943: 7 cards May 1943: 13 cards June 1943: 16 cards July 1943: 9 cards August 1943: 20 cards September 1943: 22 cards October 1943: 23 cards November 1943: 29 cards December 1943: 64 cards January 1944: 326 cards 1944 February 1944: 281 cards March 1944: 262 cards April 1944: 243 cards May 1944: 228 cards June 1944: 217 cards July 1944: 203 cards August 1944: 222 cards September 1944: 181 cards October 1944: 196 cards November 1944: 211 cards December 1944: 202 cards January 1945: 106 cards 1945 February 1945: 74 cards March 1945: 74 cards April 1945: 66 cards May 1945: 85 cards June 1945: 99 cards July 1945: 94 cards August 1945: 110 cards September 1945: 76 cards October 1945: 81 cards November 1945: 33 cards December 1945: 39 cards

2 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 19421
March 19421
May 19422
June 19426
July 19424
August 19422
September 194210
October 19426
November 194213
December 194213
January 19438
February 194314
March 194316
April 19437
May 194313
June 194316
July 19439
August 194320
September 194322
October 194323
November 194329
December 194364
January 1944326
February 1944281
March 1944262
April 1944243
May 1944228
June 1944217
July 1944203
August 1944222
September 1944181
October 1944196
November 1944211
December 1944202
January 1945106
February 194574
March 194574
April 194566
May 194585
June 194599
July 194594
August 1945110
September 194576
October 194581
November 194533
December 194539

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 88% of these cards · 562 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 12% of these cards · 91 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 64% of these cards · 57 distinct values