DOW-UAP-D104, Final Personnel Record for Newhouse, Delbert C., U.S. Navy, 1957

Department of War · 5/2/57 · Document

DOW-UAP-D104, Final Personnel Record for Newhouse, Delbert C., U.S. Navy, 1957 is indexed as a Department of War record with incident date 5/2/57. This file contains the final personnel record of U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer Delbert C. Newhouse, who left naval service as a Chief Warrant Officer 4, then the highest Warrant Officer grade. In July 1952, Newhouse recorded 16mm motion-picture film near Tremonton, Utah; the film later became the subject of a Project Blue Book investigation. Project Blue Book was the U.S. Air Force program active from 1952 to 1969 that investigated the nature and origin of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). In addition to documenting routine assignments and training, the file records Newhouse s career progression as a Photographer s Mate, a Navy enlisted specialty responsible for photography and related imaging work. Project Blue Book investigators characterized Newhouse as an expert photographer based on his naval experience.

Notable / anomalous element

• EMPLOYMENT OF COMMAND DURING PERIOD OF THIS REPORT Training Ground & Aerial Photographers and Photographic (native PDF text, page 519)
• EMPLOYMENT OF COMMAND DURING PERIOD OF THIS REPORT Training Navy aerial and ground photographers and photographic officers 13. (native PDF text, page 521)
• I have had approximately one thousand hours experience in the air on photographic aerial missions during eleven years active duty in the Navy. (native PDF text, page 422)
• Signature ofofficer reported 011: Training Navy aerial and ground photographers and photographic officers 13. (native PDF text, page 517)

Details

• ti This Record IS CLOSED to Further Filing NAVPERS 774 (NEW 11 / 55) (native PDF text, page 2)
• .,. '.;.1, record of emergency data i see instructions on reverse before making entries 1. (native PDF text, page 3)
• Designator's last name-first name-middle name z. (native PDF text, page 3)
• Home address at time of last entry into service (cur,, countr,, and state) 7. (native PDF text, page 3)
• First name-middle name-last name address jjryant rtoaa u 8, person to be notified in case of emergency norma isobel. (native PDF text, page 3)
• 1 PRINCIPAL Fn.ith May Richter Garibaldi, Oregon Mother 9, BENEFICIARY FOR GRATUITY PAY IN EVENT THERE IS NO SURVIVING Rt ffo, Box ff'/56, SPOUSE OR ELIGIBLE CHILD CONTINGENT Darrel Edwin lfewhouse Tacoma, Washington Brother SHARE s Not Applicable 10. (native PDF text, page 3)
• Deaignation for inSHARE demn Ur, dou not afect in,urttnce (NSL or s NSLI USGLI USGLIJ bcnejidart1 CONTIN designation) GENT(S) SHARE s SHARE 11. (native PDF text, page 3)
• BENEFICIARY OR BENEFICIARIES 100 % Norma Isobel Newhouse Same as #8 Wife FOR UNPAID PAY AND ALLOWANCES (PL 147, 8.ftA Congreaa) SHARE % Delbert Carroll Newhou e ditto Son 12. (native PDF text, page 3)

Tags: War Department, Tremonton film, Air Force, Unidentified object, Project Blue Book, Aerial phenomena, UFO