Title not stated in source
No effective deletion date is stated for SSN 972. June 30, 1945 is the publication date of Change 2, not an established date for the deletion.
- The table does not state the deleted specialty's title or duties.
Source extraction notes
Appendix I lists deleted SSN 972 with suggested substitute 687. 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 972 · 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:371; Appendix I, printed p. 149 / PDF p. 217, deleted SSN 972 · cited by the explanation
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