WAR DEPART-&EZ#T
Office of the $&rgw& General
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January 3, 1918.

From:    The Surgeon Generol of the Army,

~To:

Dr. Michael Heidelberger, Rockefeller T~lstitute for Medical
Researuh, 66th St. & Ave. A, mew Pork City.

Subject:  Commission in ECanitary Corps,

      1,  I am directed by the Surgeon General to inform
you that at your recent examin&fon for appointment in the
Sanitary Corps, you were found qualified and your name has
been submitted to The Adjutant General of the Army with recomm
endation that you be oommissioned a member thereof,

      2,  Upon receipt of notification that you have been
commissioned, you should provide yourself with the following
equipment:

1 hat, service
2 breeches,  servioe O,D,
1 coat, service, O,D,
1 pair officers' le?t1ler leggings
2 pairs russet shoes
2. shirts, woolcjg, O,P,
l'het ooad> of$%ei's
1 bed r0f.l.
2 army blankets
1 folding canvas cot
1 trunk locker
1 tieb belt
.l black tie

      3.  Tire insignia-of the Sariitary Corps are a bronze "US", with
the letters "NA" in bronze super-imposed, and a bronze caduceus, with
the letter."S" in gold super-imposed,  All of the above equipment must
be purchased from private dealers,

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   Major, Sanitary Corps, MI A.