In this extract of a special order issued by Secretary of War Peyton C. Webb, Dr. Esther E. Leonard was relieved from duty at the United States Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York and directed to report for duty with Anesthetic Unit No. 1. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. Title: Special Orders No. 199, War Department, Washington, August 24, 1918 . 24 August 1918. March, Peyton C.

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