CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards18,002
Recorded as died67
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: 11,382 cards (63.2%) Non-battle injury: 746 cards (4.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 27 cards (0.1%) Not recorded: 5,847 cards (32.5%) 18,002 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,371 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: 3 cards December 1942: 1 cards January 1943: 1 cards 1943 February 1943: 2 cards March 1943: 2 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 7 cards June 1943: 21 cards July 1943: 23 cards August 1943: 42 cards September 1943: 31 cards October 1943: 71 cards November 1943: 105 cards December 1943: 303 cards January 1944: 804 cards 1944 February 1944: 836 cards March 1944: 938 cards April 1944: 841 cards May 1944: 621 cards June 1944: 1,055 cards July 1944: 1,411 cards August 1944: 1,727 cards September 1944: 2,371 cards October 1944: 1,598 cards November 1944: 1,199 cards December 1944: 698 cards January 1945: 152 cards 1945 February 1945: 96 cards March 1945: 108 cards April 1945: 155 cards May 1945: 170 cards June 1945: 472 cards July 1945: 522 cards August 1945: 374 cards September 1945: 475 cards October 1945: 337 cards November 1945: 202 cards December 1945: 225 cards

1 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 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
November 19423
December 19421
January 19431
February 19432
March 19432
April 19431
May 19437
June 194321
July 194323
August 194342
September 194331
October 194371
November 1943105
December 1943303
January 1944804
February 1944836
March 1944938
April 1944841
May 1944621
June 19441,055
July 19441,411
August 19441,727
September 19442,371
October 19441,598
November 19441,199
December 1944698
January 1945152
February 194596
March 1945108
April 1945155
May 1945170
June 1945472
July 1945522
August 1945374
September 1945475
October 1945337
November 1945202
December 1945225

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 84% of these cards · 713 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 10% of these cards · 112 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 67% of these cards · 55 distinct values