Service number (United States Army)
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service-number-united-states-army-199-6250868
title:
Service number (United States Army)
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Service numbers were used by the United States Army from 1918 until 1969. Prior to this time, the Army relied on muster rolls as a means of indexing enlisted service members while officers were usually listed on yearly rolls maintained by the United States War Department. In the nineteenth century, the Army also used pay records as a primary means of identifying service members after discharge.
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Used by the United States Army from 1918 until 1969
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service_number_(United_States_Army)
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date modified:
2023-11-22T10:56:25Z
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