Eagle history - September 1934

Revised Handbook for Boys, September 1934, revised edition, twentieth printing

Thanks to Jerry Salter, Troop 573, Woodinville, WA

Page 396 - How to become an Eagle Scout

For the Eagle Scout Award:

1. His record of satisfactory service, as a Life Scout, shall have been for a period of at least six months.

2. He shall have qualified for twenty-one Merit Badges, which shall include: (1) First Aid, (2) Life Saving, (3) Personal Health, (4) Public Health, (5) Cooking, (6) Camping, (7) Civics, (8) Bird Study, (9) Pathfinding, (10) Safety, (11) Pioneering, (12) Athletics or Physical Development.

(I) A record of six months' satisfactory Scout service involving the practice of the Oath and Law, the Motto, and the "Daily Good Turn."

Page 397 - note the addition of a 13th required merit badge, Swimming, which is not on page 396.

My Eagle Scout Scoreboard

Eagle Scout Requirements To become an Eagle Scout

FOR ME TO BE AND DO

I. Service as a Life Scout (at least 6 months)

Practicing the Oath, the Law, the Motto, the Good Turn

II. Earnestly trying to develop leadership ability.

III. Qualify for 21 Merit Badges (including)

1. First Aid

2. Life Saving

3. Personal Health

4. Public Health

5. Cooking

6. Camping

7. Civics

8. Bird Study

9. Pathfinding

10. Safety

11. Pioneering

12. Athletics or Physical Development

13. Swimming

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