CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards22,344
Recorded as died163
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: 11,166 cards (50.0%) Non-battle injury: 2,253 cards (10.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 6 cards (0.0%) Not recorded: 8,919 cards (39.9%) 22,344 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,563 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 2 cards September 1942: 1 cards October 1942: 3 cards November 1942: 9 cards December 1942: 2 cards January 1943: 10 cards 1943 February 1943: 7 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 13 cards May 1943: 22 cards June 1943: 29 cards July 1943: 52 cards August 1943: 97 cards September 1943: 126 cards October 1943: 195 cards November 1943: 271 cards December 1943: 628 cards January 1944: 1,563 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,518 cards March 1944: 1,514 cards April 1944: 1,292 cards May 1944: 1,345 cards June 1944: 1,206 cards July 1944: 1,369 cards August 1944: 1,318 cards September 1944: 1,196 cards October 1944: 1,300 cards November 1944: 1,324 cards December 1944: 1,480 cards January 1945: 432 cards 1945 February 1945: 378 cards March 1945: 365 cards April 1945: 406 cards May 1945: 363 cards June 1945: 558 cards July 1945: 536 cards August 1945: 470 cards September 1945: 308 cards October 1945: 264 cards November 1945: 190 cards December 1945: 173 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 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
March 19422
August 19422
September 19421
October 19423
November 19429
December 19422
January 194310
February 19437
March 19433
April 194313
May 194322
June 194329
July 194352
August 194397
September 1943126
October 1943195
November 1943271
December 1943628
January 19441,563
February 19441,518
March 19441,514
April 19441,292
May 19441,345
June 19441,206
July 19441,369
August 19441,318
September 19441,196
October 19441,300
November 19441,324
December 19441,480
January 1945432
February 1945378
March 1945365
April 1945406
May 1945363
June 1945558
July 1945536
August 1945470
September 1945308
October 1945264
November 1945190
December 1945173

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 89% of these cards · 742 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 114 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 60% of these cards · 68 distinct values