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Medal - Silver Jubilee of Scouting 'Be Prepared for Life'

Location United States
Year 1975
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Central field features a depiction of the Bunker Hill Flag within a rectangular frame, showing a pine tree on a white canton. Below the flag, the legend 'BE PREPARED FOR LIFE' appears in two lines, flanked on the right by a Boy Scout fleur-de-lis emblem. The curved legend 'AMERICA'S BICENTENNIAL' arcs along the left and upper border, with the dates '1974-1975' along the lower rim.
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Reverse description The reverse bears an all-text design in relief. The legend 'BE PREPARED FOR LIFE' curves along the upper border above a small fleur-de-lis, followed by a centered multi-line inscribed text block occupying the field. The text reads: 'BUNKER HILL FLAG USED IN BUNKER HILL BATTLE EXEMPLIFIES THE EARLY AMERICAN DRIVE TO CONSERVE THEIR MILITARY GENIUS AND MANPOWER IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH THEIR NEW COUNTRY.'
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