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Ch 9 First Intl. Boy Scout Jamboree Ep 2 There and Back


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Emmett was the youngest Eagle Scout in America just before this 12th birthday - he loved the challenge.  In 1920, Emmett was 15 and the First Intl. Boy Scout Jamboree in London was announced. 
In this second episode, Emmett tells us more about the Jamboree activities, his visit to Flanders Field, and the long trip home -- All through a young scouts' eyes and mellowed with age. 

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Stories told by Emmett Shelton / compiled and submitted by Cynthia Shelton.

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