CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards8,904
Recorded as died50
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: 5,749 cards (64.6%) Non-battle injury: 296 cards (3.3%) Not recorded: 2,859 cards (32.1%) 8,904 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

831 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: 2 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 1 cards March 1943: 1 cards April 1943: 6 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 5 cards July 1943: 4 cards August 1943: 7 cards September 1943: 20 cards October 1943: 44 cards November 1943: 90 cards December 1943: 289 cards January 1944: 831 cards 1944 February 1944: 680 cards March 1944: 675 cards April 1944: 499 cards May 1944: 419 cards June 1944: 370 cards July 1944: 404 cards August 1944: 352 cards September 1944: 218 cards October 1944: 233 cards November 1944: 191 cards December 1944: 501 cards January 1945: 312 cards 1945 February 1945: 216 cards March 1945: 295 cards April 1945: 420 cards May 1945: 377 cards June 1945: 306 cards July 1945: 345 cards August 1945: 270 cards September 1945: 201 cards October 1945: 187 cards November 1945: 90 cards December 1945: 42 cards

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 19422
February 19431
March 19431
April 19436
June 19435
July 19434
August 19437
September 194320
October 194344
November 194390
December 1943289
January 1944831
February 1944680
March 1944675
April 1944499
May 1944419
June 1944370
July 1944404
August 1944352
September 1944218
October 1944233
November 1944191
December 1944501
January 1945312
February 1945216
March 1945295
April 1945420
May 1945377
June 1945306
July 1945345
August 1945270
September 1945201
October 1945187
November 194590
December 194542

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 82% of these cards · 577 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 7% of these cards · 76 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 66% of these cards · 51 distinct values