Historical Highlights

Awards by the National Court of Honor

	2000	1911-2000
Honor Medal	34	2,549	(Includes Gold, Silver, and Bronze" medals, awarded 1911-1923; Honor Medal started in 1923.)
Heroism Award	97	4,990	(Letter of Commendation awarded 1911-1923; Certificate of Heroism, 1923-1977; Heroism Award since 1977.)
Medal of Merit	109	4,710	(1945-2000)
Distinguished Eagle Scout	53	1,459
Eagle Scout	40,029	1,592,994	(The total number of Eagle Scouts from 1912-2000)