Invalided from
2 NZEF
battle casualties— |
|
Concussion |
19 |
Cerebral contusion |
7 |
Simp fract with concussion |
3 |
Fracture skull |
43 |
Comp fract penetrating brain |
15 |
Comp fract penetrating brain with retained FB |
1 |
Comp fract base skull |
3 |
Simp fract base skull |
1 |
Penetrating head involg brain |
108 |
Penetrating head retained FB |
14 |
Penetrating head wound |
10 |
Post-concussional syndrome |
4 |
associated lesions— |
|
Cerebral contusion |
10 |
Cerebral laceration |
6 |
Hemiplegia |
14 |
Hemiparesis |
8 |
Aphasia |
8 |
Hemianopsia |
6 |
Frontal sinus |
4 |
Intellectual impairment |
2 |
Paralysis nerves |
5 |
Other |
20 |
complications— |
|
Meningitis |
2 |
Cerebral abscess |
1 |
Extra-dural abscess |
1 |
Herniation brain |
1 |
Diphtheritic infection |
1 |
Jacksonian epilepsy |
1 |
Paroxysmal headaches |
2 |
causation— |
|
Shell |
95 |
Mortar |
26 |
Gunshot |
23 |
Bomb |
19 |
Mine |
8 |
Machine-gun |
4 |
Rifle |
1 |
Grenade |
1 |
Other and undefined |
16 |
date of medical boarding– |
|
1941 (PW) |
8 |
1942
|
34 |
1943
|
29 |
1944
|
79 |
1945
|
41 |
accidental injuries— |
|
Cerebral concussion |
5 |
Comp fract skull |
8 |
Comp fract skull involg brain |
6 |
Depressed fracture |
3 |
With haemorrhage |
3 |
Simp fract skull |
3 |
Other and undefined |
37 |