SCOUT - RANK AND SPECIAL ISSUE BADGES

8

King's Scout
Introduced 1909

a. crown, embroidered on serge, no wording

b. crown, embroidered on felt, no wording

c. crown, embroidered on felt, "Boy Scouts"

8/1

King's Scout
Re-designed 1930

a. crown, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"

b. crown, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts", crown 25mm and 28mm high

c. crown, printed, unbound, "Boy Scouts"

c. crown, printed, bound, "Boy Scouts"

8/2

King's Sea Scout
Introduced 1912
Discontinued 1930

a. irregular, naval crown embroidered on felt, no wording

8/3
(re-coded from 8/2 in Feb. 2009)

Queen's Scout
Re-designed/Introduced 1957
Discontinued 1968

a. crown, embroidered on cloth, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"

New design for Queen's Scout badge approved in 1957, four years after the Coronation. In the interim, the King's Scout design continued to be used.

9

Chief Scout's Award
Introduced 1972

a. oval, fully embroidered, rolled edge, "Canada"

Rectangular badge with green background and the word "Canada" below the design was a prototype.

9/1

Chief Scout's Award
Re-designed 1979

a. pentagon, embroidered, rolled edge, "Chief Scout's Award"

10

All Round Cord
Introduced 1909
Discontinued 1968

Multi-stage award issued according to level of achievement.

"A" - double strand cord, knotted ends, green and yellow

"B" - double strand cord, knotted ends, red and white

"C" - single strand cord, knotted ends, gold

11

Challenge Award
Introduced 1968

Multi-stage award issued according to level of achievement.

Bronze chain,

Silver chain,

Gold chain,

11/1

Challenge Award
Re-designed 1998
Discontinued 2011

Multi-stage award issued according to level of achievement.

"A" - cord, red

"B" - cord, green

"C" - cord, white

12

Bushman's Thong
Introduced 1931
Discontinued 1968

a. leather thong, braided

    Instructions on how to tie the Bushman's Thong

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