Army · SSN history

606 Title not stated in source

Army specialty serial number (SSN) 606 was listed as deleted, with 597, 601, 605, 2601 and 3601 offered as suggested substitutes. These were possible alternatives, not a single required replacement or a documented merger.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 597 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 601 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 605 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 2601 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 3601 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Title not stated in source

The deletion date is not stated. June 30, 1945 is the publication date of Change 2, which contains the list, not an established effective date for deleting SSN 606.

  • The deleted specialty's title and duties are not stated.
  • The entry does not explain which suggested substitute applied to a particular soldier.
Source extraction notes

Appendix I lists deleted SSN 606 with suggested substitutes 597, 601, 605, 2601, 3601. 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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