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Today in World War II History—Sept. 22, 1942

Friday, September 22, 2017 by Sarah Sundin
US Army rank insignia for master sergeant, WWII

US Army rank insignia for master sergeant, WWII

75 Years Ago—Sept. 22, 1942: Germans split Soviet army in Stalingrad, occupy southern half of city.

US Army raises grade of first sergeant to that of master sergeant, adds third “rocker” to chevron.

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