Major General Harbord Embarkation Orders No. 15 Extract - January 15, 1919
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AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES HEADQUARTERS SERVICE OF SUPPLY Embarkation Orders No. 15. January 15, 1919. EXTRACT Par. 28. Pusuant to authority contained in telegram from G. H. Q., A.E.F. dated [November] 17, 1918, Contract Surgeon ESTHER E. LEONARD, M.D. Base Hospital 115 AEF whose services are no longer required in the AEF, will proceed to Headquarters Base Section No. 5, AEF, reporting upon arrival to the Commanding General for transportation to the United States, reporting upon arrival thereat, to the Commanding General, Port of Embarkation, for further orders. The travel directed is necessary in the military service. By Command of Major General Harbord. W. D. Connor. Chief of Staff. TRUE COPY James Ward Capt MC. Quarters and Rations were furnished Contract Surgeon ESTHER E. LEONARD at this Hospital Center from [January] 26, 1919 to January 31, 1919. James Ward, Captain M.C. Personnel Adjutant.
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| Title | Major General Harbord Embarkation Orders No. 15 Extract - January 15, 1919 |
| Creator | Harbord |
| Source | Harbord. Embarkation Orders No. 15 Extract. 15 January 1919. Leonard, Esther, Dr. Papers (1914-1919). A1814. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Major General Harbord issued this order directing Dr. Esther E. Leonard to proceed to Base Section No. 5 for return to the United States. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; United States. Army. Sanitary Corps; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Women |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1814 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | January 15, 1919 |
| Language | English |