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Scout Leader Pins
Patches and pins were used by the BSA to designate the office a scout leader held. Hat pins were worn on the campaign hat until 1945 and collar pins were worn on the dress coat until 1968.
To help with the identification, George Crowl created the documents below.
- Part 1: Introduction Through Basic Pin Identification
- Part 2 - Varieties of Hat, Collar Pins and Lapel Pins
- Part 3 - Table of Hat and Collar Pins, Front and Back Varieties through References
- Part 4 - Chronological Display of Collar and Lapel Pin Varieties
- Veteran Pins and Service Stars
Credits:
- Information provided by George Crowl.