Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts

by Girl Scouts of the United States of America

4. Applications must be made by the girl's Captain, who should send to National Headquarters, through the Local Council, if there is one, a full account with written evidence from two witnesses of the deed.

MEDAL OF MERIT

1. The Medal of Merit is designed for the Scout who does her duty exceptionally well, though without grave risk to herself.

2. This medal is worn over the right pocket.

3. Only registered Scouts are entitled to this medal.

4. Application for this medal should be made by the girl's Captain, who should send to National Headquarters, through the Local Council, if there is one, a full account of the circumstances upon which the claim is based.

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