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Special Orders No. 145 for John Franklin Hardesty - June 23, 1917

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Special Orders No. 145. WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, June 23, 1917. Extract 50. The following-named officers of the Medical Reserve Corps are assigned to active duty and will proceed to Washington D.C., and report in person to the commandant, Army Medical School, for instruction: First Lieut. Samuel D. Shannon. First Lieut. Wendell P. Dally. First Lieut. Harry M. Stein. First Lieut. Harold C. Bean. First Lieut. Hugh A. Sullivan. First Lieut. James B. Seeley. First Lieut. John F. Hardesty. First Lieut. Robert B. Rhett. The travel directed is necessary in the military service. [2628475, A.G.O.] BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: TASKER H. BLISS Major General, Acting Chief of Staff. Official: H.P. McCain The Adjutant General. Lt. J. F. Hardesty, WSR

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Title Special Orders No. 145 for John Franklin Hardesty - June 23, 1917
Creator Bliss, Major General Tasker H.
Source Bliss, Major General Tasker H. Special Orders No. 145 for John Franklin Hardesty. 23 June 1917. John Franklin Hardesty Papers, 1867-2007. A2293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Description John Franklin Hardesty entered the U.S. Army Medical Corps and volunteered to serve as a surgeon with the British Army during WWI. These were special orders that assigned Hardesty to active duty and required him to report to Washington D.C. for medical school.
Subject LCSH Military orders; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care; Training
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number A2239
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Date Original June 23, 1917
Language English