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Re: 53 Years Late!

Michael F. Bowman (mfbowman@CAPACCESS.ORG)
Sat, 25 May 1996 13:57:29 -0400


Mark,

In the early days of Scouting there was no restriction on age for
earning Scout ranks. This was true in 1942, when the gentleman in
question had earned his 23 merit badges and interupted his progress to
serve his country in War. This is not a case of a fake.

Speaking Only for Myself in the Scouting Spirit, Michael F. Bowman
a/k/a Professor Beaver (WB), ASTA #2566, OA Vigil Honor '71, Eagle
Scout '67, Serving as Deputy District Commissioner for Training,
G.W.Dist., Nat. Capital Area Council, BSA - mfbowman@capaccess.org

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