Box 120
Container
Contains 50 Collections and/or Records:
Appointment in Naval Reserve, January 25, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
January 25, 1952
Waiver of Premiums for Term Insurance, Fighter Squadron Fifty One, ℅ Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, California, August 1, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
August 1, 1951
VF-51 Personnel History form, February 19, 1950
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
February 19, 1950
Department of the Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington 25, D.C., Applications For Retention as Permanent Officers, October 12, 1949
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
October 12, 1949
Application for National Service Life Insurance, February 24, 1949
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
February 24, 1949
Report of Pilot Time (two) , 1951 - 1952
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
1951 - 1952
Student Training Record, February 27, 1949 - August 14, 1950
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
February 27, 1949 - August 14, 1950
Naval Air Training Command Order No. 2-48; Service Record of Midshipmen, USN (Public Law 729, 79th Congress-Holloway Plan), January 16, 1948
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
January 16, 1948
Citation, The Secretary of the Navy, 1951 - 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 17
Scope and Contents
"The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the GOLD STAR in lieu of the Third Air Medal to Ensign Neil Alden Armstrong, United States Naval Reserve… during operations against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 11 December 1951 to 25 February 1952."
Dates:
1951 - 1952
Permanent Citation awarding, GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THE THIRD AIR MEDAL, January 8, 1953
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 19
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
January 8, 1953
Citation, The Secretary of the Navy, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 19
Scope and Contents
"The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the GOLD STAR in lieu of the Second Air Medal to Ensign Neil Alden Armstrong, United States Naval Reserve…during operations against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 11 October to 10 December 1951."”
Dates:
1951
Permanent Citations awarding AIR MEDAL AND GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THE SECOND AIR MEDAL, December 20, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 21
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
December 20, 1952
Citation: The Secretary of the Navy, Washington, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 22
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 21
Scope and Contents
"The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Air Medal to, Ensign Neil Alden Armstrong, United States Naval Reserve, during operations against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 21 August to 9 October 1951."
Dates:
1951
Report of Separation From The Armed Forces Of The United States, U.S. Navy, Honorable Discharge, August 23, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 23
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
August 23, 1952
Record of Duties Performed, Air Transport Squadron Thirty-two, Ferry Pilot, August 8, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 24
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
August 8, 1952
Letter of Congratulations, John W. Bricker, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., to Armstrong "upon selection for the NACP", May 21, 1947
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 25
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
May 21, 1947
Navy Department, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington 25, D.C. letter of acceptance for enrollment in the Naval Aviation College Program for the term beginning fall of , 1947
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 26
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 25
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
1947
Form W-2, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 27
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 26
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
1951
Release from active duty, August 15, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 28
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 27
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
August 15, 1952
Citation: United States Pacific Fleet, Commander Seventh Fleet, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 29
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 28
Scope and Contents
"In the name of the President of the United States the Commander Seventh Fleet, takes pride in presenting The Air Medal to Ensign Neil A. Armstrong, United States Navy, …In attacks on hostile North Korean and Chinese Communist forces…During the period from 21 August 1951 to 9 October 1951…"
Dates:
1951
Correspondence, United States Atlantic Fleet, Fleet Logistic Air Wing Atlantic/Continental Air Transport Squadron Thirty-Two, U.S. Naval Air Station, San Diego, California, Gold Star in lieu of Air Medal, Third Award in the case of Ensign Neil A. Armstrong, USNR, November 24, 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 30
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 29
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
November 24, 1952
Citation, United States Pacific Fleet, Commander Seventh Fleet, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 31
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 30
Scope and Contents
"…In the name of the President of the United States the Commander Seventh Fleet, takes pride in presenting a Gold Star in lieu of the Air Medal, Second Award, to Ensign Neil A. Armstrong, United States Navy…in attacks on hostile North Korean and Chinese Communist forces. During the period from 11 October 1951 to 10 December 1951…"
Dates:
1951
Release from active duty, "First Endorsement on CO, VR-32 Ords Ser 620 of August 8", 1952
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 32
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 31
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
1952
Department of The Navy, Bureau Of Naval Personnel, Washington 25, D.C., Commission in the Regular Navy, March 20, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 33
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
March 20, 1951
Commissioning Certificate, "The President Of The United States of America, …Neil A. Armstrong I do appoint him, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an Ensign in the United States Navy…", January 16, 1951
Item — Box: 120, Folder: 1, Item: 34
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, File 1, Item 33
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes material and [Navy] correspondence from Armstrong's former Navy colleagues and additional miscellaneous material.
Dates:
January 16, 1951