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How many Eagle scouts also were awarded the Congrestial Medal of Honor in Vietnam?
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How many Eagle scouts also were awarded the Congrestial Medal of Honor?
As of 2021, 989 Eagle Scouts have received the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Eagle Scout award is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America, while the Congressional Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government.
How many Americans are eagle scouts?
The Eagle Scout rank has been earned by about 2 million Americans since the first was awarded in 1912. When the 1 millionth was awarded in 1982 about 25,000 scouts per year were earning it. Recently about 40-50,000 scouts per year have been earning it.
How many Eagle Scouts won the Medal of Honor in World War 2?
Eight Eagle Scouts were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during World War II:Aquilla J. DyessRobert Edward FemoyerEugene B. FluckeyCharles P. Murray, Jr.Mitchell PaigeBenjamin L. SalomonJay Zeamer, Jr.Arlo OlsenLeo K. Thorsness and Thomas Norris were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the Vietnam War.Charles P. Murray, Jr. - is not an Eagle Scout - but was awarded the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award in 1971 (see related link).
Are any singers eagle scouts?
Eagle scouts can be anything they want to be or can have any talent they want. -- There are a lot of former scouts who are singers, but doesn't look like Eagle Scouts. The links have lists of famous scouts who became singers.
What percentage of Eagle Scouts have a ceremony?
Eagle Scout is considered to be awarded when the board of review is signed off. The ceremony is held at the unit level and is not mandatory. Whether or not a ceremony is held is not reported, so there is no answer to this question.
Are most astronauts Eagle Scouts?
No, but many have been Scouts.
How many Apollo astronauts were eagle scouts?
181 NASA astronauts were involved in Scouting, and 39 are Eagle Scouts
What percentage of Eagle Scouts are Mormons?
The BSA has not released detailed statistics on Eagle Scouts by age, race, ethnicity or religion.
When was Eagle Scout first awarded?
Eagle Scout was first awarded to Arthur Eldred in 1912.
How many Boy Scouts become an Eagle Scout at 15 years old?
The BSA has not released any data on Eagle Scouts by age.
Which state has the most Eagle Scouts?
Utah
Do Eagle Scouts go to space?
The United States has sent 312 people into space. 39 of them are or were Eagle Scouts. 207 of them had some scouting experience.
