Marine Corps · SSN history

461 Lumber Grader, Tallyman

Appendix B lists SSN 461, Lumber Grader, Tallyman, from AR 615-26 (September 1942 and supplements), with SSN 459 as a suggested conversion. This did not establish an automatic replacement: each affected Marine’s Qualification Card required review against the job specifications.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 459 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Lumber Grader, Tallyman

June 1945 is the manual’s publication date. No effective date is given for a change from SSN 461 to SSN 459.

  • No June 1945 title is listed for SSN 461; the entry does not establish a fixed transition.
Source extraction notes

Predecessor title from the AR 615-26 column: Lumber Grader, Tallyman. Suggested conversions/remarks: 459. The table gives no row-level effective date. June 1945 is the manual publication date, not an effective conversion date.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 3 and 4.

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