During World War II, Avery and many of his colleagues at the Rockefeller Institute were pressed into service as part of the war effort. Avery was a member of the Influenza Board and the Army Epidemiology Board. This certificate is signed by Surgeon General Norman Thomas Kirk, General Brehon Somervell, and Secretary of War Robert D. Patterson.
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