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Re: 53 Years Late!
John Pannell (PANNELLJ@DELPHI.COM)
Sat, 25 May 1996 11:04:46 -0500
Mark Nelson wrote in part:
>with the Purple Heart after being wounded. (the clipping said he joined the
>Scouts at the age of 12 in 1930, which means he left the scouting for the
>war at the age of 24, a hint of fake?) No one can become the Eagle Scout
>after the age of 18 except of those mental retarded scouts.
>
>Anyone knows this exception?
In the "early days" one could earn the rank of Eagle Scout as an adult. I
do not know if this was still possible in '42.
YiS,
John Pannell
Unit Commissioner, Three Fires Council, IL
I used to be a buffalo... (SR-92, working ticket)
...but I will always be an Eagle (1981)
pannellj@delphi.com
Terry Howerton Sakima Group, Inc. SCOUTER Magazine Kansas City |
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