Army · SSN history

4245 Title not stated in source

Army SSN 4245 is listed as deleted, with codes 345, 873, and 931 suggested as substitutes. These are suggested alternatives, not a documented merger into all three specialties.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 345 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 873 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 931 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Title not stated in source

No effective deletion date is stated for SSN 4245. June 30, 1945 is the publication date of Change 2, not an established date for the code's deletion.

  • The table does not state the deleted specialty's title or explain which suggested substitute applied to a particular soldier.
Source extraction notes

Appendix I lists deleted SSN 4245 with suggested substitutes 345, 873, 931. The table does not print the deleted specialty title, so the neutral title placeholder is used. The row-level deletion date is unstated. The citation dates Change 2 to 30 June 1945; that publication date is not an effective deletion date.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 23, 2026 against references 1 and 2.

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