Series I - Robert H. Neale, 1937-2002
Title
Series I - Robert H. Neale, 1937-2002
Description
Robert H. Neale, 1937-2002
Identifier
2008-08-29, Series I
Collection Organization
- Robert H. Neale Flying Tigers Collection
- Series I - Robert H. Neale, 1937-2002
- Box: 1, Folder: 1 - Military orders and documents, 1938-1942
- Box: 1, Folder: 10 - Robert H. Neale military biography -- photocopy of a page from American Fighter Aces Album, 1996
- Box: 1, Folder: 11 - University of Washington transcript, 1937
- Box: 1, Folder: 13 - Assorted ephemera, 1940-1997
- Box: 1, Folder: 2 - Identifications and permits, 1941-circa 1942
- Box: 1, Folder: 3 - War-time correspondence, 1941-1943
- Box: 1, Folder: 4 - Robert H. Neale -- photographic portraits, circa 1941-1942, undated
- Box: 1, Folder: 7 - Awards and certificates, 1942
- Box: 1, Folder: 8-9 - Assorted military and post-war documents -- scrapbook, 1941-1947
- Series I - Robert H. Neale, 1937-2002
Collection Items
[Farcical pilot's license issued by Royal Annex to Robert H. Neale, June 4, 1940]
![[Farcical pilot's license issued by Royal Annex to Robert H. Neale, June 4, 1940]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/0218a54a09609065ab554706fde38db8.jpg "[Farcical pilot's license issued by Royal Annex to Robert H. Neale, June 4, 1940]")
Farcical pilot's license issued by the Royal Annex (Honolulu, Hawaii) to Robert H. Neale, June 4, 1940. Certifies that Neale is "fully qualified as a first class pilot on the troubled seas of Beverages."
[College transcript for Robert H. Neale issued by University of Washington, 1937]
![[College transcript for Robert H. Neale issued by University of Washington, 1937]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/9f954b1047392bed706d47bacc4c0582.jpg "[College transcript for Robert H. Neale issued by University of Washington, 1937]")
College transcript for Robert H. Neale issued by the University of Washington, 1937. One page.
[Brief military biography of Robert H. Neale prepared by American Fighter Aces Association]
![[Brief military biography of Robert H. Neale prepared by American Fighter Aces Association]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/ffd8d6fa3205f8dcbc292107a9efa71a.jpg "[Brief military biography of Robert H. Neale prepared by American Fighter Aces Association]")
Brief military biography of Robert H. Neale prepared by the American Fighter Aces Association, circa 1996. The document is signed by Neale. One typed page.
Inscription: "To [Kevan?], Bob Neale."
[Accompanying citation for Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]
![[Accompanying citation for Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/fe4ef167a796a0507f8f58704bae6626.jpg "[Accompanying citation for Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]")
Accompanying citation for the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996. Describes Neale's service with the American Volunteer Group during World War II.
[Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]
![[Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/0e2b8dc0b8740399dd442637701bedbe.jpg "[Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996]")
Distinguished Flying Cross certificate issued by the United States Department of the Air Force to Robert H. Neale, December 8, 1996. Awards Neale the DFC for his service with the American Volunteer Group during World War II.
[Order of the Cloud and Banner certificate issued by Republic of China to Robert H. Neale, July 25, 1942]
![[Order of the Cloud and Banner certificate issued by Republic of China to Robert H. Neale, July 25, 1942]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/24888ac8ec07517fec193b81699ac2c4.jpg "[Order of the Cloud and Banner certificate issued by Republic of China to Robert H. Neale, July 25, 1942]")
Order of the Cloud and Banner certificate issued by the National Government of the Republic of China to Robert H. Neale, July 25, 1942.
[Nametag issued by CNAC to Robert H. Neale]
![[Nametag issued by CNAC to Robert H. Neale]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/f43c7626ba906554243b92c6be7290e8.jpg "[Nametag issued by CNAC to Robert H. Neale]")
Nametag issued by CNAC (China National Aviation Corporation) to Robert H. Neale, circa 1940s.
[Leave pass issued by American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 26, 1941]
![[Leave pass issued by American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 26, 1941]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/59e360f1c6770b447a15bba05a1fe7bb.jpg "[Leave pass issued by American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 26, 1941]")
Leave pass issued by the American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 26, 1941. Authorizes Neale's leave to visit Rangoon, Burma.
[Camera permit issued by the American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 7, 1941]
![[Camera permit issued by the American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 7, 1941]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/8dfd95fd6ed0fcad7ae25a2c571ee9f2.jpg "[Camera permit issued by the American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 7, 1941]")
Camera permit issued by the American Volunteer Group to Robert H. Neale, November 7, 1941. Authorizes Neale to use a Kodak camera. Permit is signed by General Claire Lee Chennault.
[Flight permit issued by Burmese Civil Aviation Department to Robert H. Neale, September 24, 1941]
![[Flight permit issued by Burmese Civil Aviation Department to Robert H. Neale, September 24, 1941]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/9b1990d76e8b923e6de19dd89d01c4c4.jpg "[Flight permit issued by Burmese Civil Aviation Department to Robert H. Neale, September 24, 1941]")
Flight permit issued by the Burmese Civil Aviation Department to Robert H. Neale, September 24, 1941. Authorizes Neale to fly aircraft within the territory of Burma and the Federated Shan States. One typed page.