CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards18,339
Recorded as died151
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: 7,349 cards (40.1%) Non-battle injury: 1,866 cards (10.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 46 cards (0.3%) Not recorded: 9,078 cards (49.5%) 18,339 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,757 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 4 cards March 1943: 16 cards April 1943: 36 cards May 1943: 54 cards June 1943: 58 cards July 1943: 69 cards August 1943: 43 cards September 1943: 33 cards October 1943: 91 cards November 1943: 158 cards December 1943: 598 cards January 1944: 1,349 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,312 cards March 1944: 1,366 cards April 1944: 1,299 cards May 1944: 1,757 cards June 1944: 1,537 cards July 1944: 1,549 cards August 1944: 1,457 cards September 1944: 1,227 cards October 1944: 1,054 cards November 1944: 817 cards December 1944: 934 cards January 1945: 283 cards 1945 February 1945: 203 cards March 1945: 223 cards April 1945: 145 cards May 1945: 163 cards June 1945: 148 cards July 1945: 107 cards August 1945: 92 cards September 1945: 74 cards October 1945: 42 cards November 1945: 17 cards December 1945: 17 cards

5 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
January 19432
February 19434
March 194316
April 194336
May 194354
June 194358
July 194369
August 194343
September 194333
October 194391
November 1943158
December 1943598
January 19441,349
February 19441,312
March 19441,366
April 19441,299
May 19441,757
June 19441,537
July 19441,549
August 19441,457
September 19441,227
October 19441,054
November 1944817
December 1944934
January 1945283
February 1945203
March 1945223
April 1945145
May 1945163
June 1945148
July 1945107
August 194592
September 194574
October 194542
November 194517
December 194517

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 655 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 11% of these cards · 102 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 50% of these cards · 59 distinct values