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 888.
- The list does not identify the specialty title for SSN 888 or explain when to use each suggested substitute.
Source extraction notes
Appendix I lists deleted SSN 888 with suggested substitutes 849, 862. 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.
- TM 12-427, Military Occupational Classification of Enlisted Personnel, 12 July 1944, Change 2, 30 June 1945
1. Appendix I, printed p. 149 / PDF p. 217, deleted SSN 888 · source dated June 30, 1945 · cited by the explanation
PDF page 217 (opens in a new tab)2.TM 12-427, Military Occupational Classification of Enlisted Personnel, 12 July 1944, Change 2, 30 June 1945 · event transcription · docs/legacy-data/army-ssn-1944.jsonl:346; Appendix I, printed p. 149 / PDF p. 217, deleted SSN 888 · cited by the explanation
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