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ORIGINAL TROOP 6 CHARTER

Troop 6 was first chartered on May 11, 1933 to the PTA of St. Elmo School.

Troop meetings were held at St. Elmo School.

TROOP 6 COLORS: ROYAL BLUE & GOLD

Royal Blue represents Honor & Loyalty

Gold represents Piety & Sincerity

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF TROOP 6 HUT

FIRST TWO EAGLE SCOUTS OF TROOP 6

Signed affidavit attesting that the first Troop 6 scout to attain the rank of Eagle Scout was Robert M. (Bob) Huff and the second one was John W. (Billy) McDougal

FIRST SCOUTMASTER

Louis P. Sternberg was the first Scoutmaster of Troop 6

TROOP 6 EAGLE SCOUT JOHN W. McDOUGAL

Lt. John Wilbur (Billy) McDougal

Killed in the Battle of St. Lo France, August 1, 1944

TROOP 6 SCOUTS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY

1933-1953

TROOP 6 SCOUTS WHO SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES IN WWII

EAGLE SCOUTS 1939-1943

Bob Olson

Hugh Martin

S.L. Adams

Tommy Burt

Jack Suelzer

TROOP 6 SCOUTS IN 1946

Ray Lions

Curtis Spear

Curtis Gibbons

Joe Davidson

Hugh Horton

W.B. Mosley

Prescott Carey

Bruce Welch

Thomas Reich

Dick Dendy

Bobby Hardaway

Bobbie Cotton

SCOUTMASTER BOB CLARKE

Robert L. "Bob" Clarke

Scoutmaster: 1935-1938 / 1942-1947

Troop Committee: 1948-1950

COUNCIL FIELD MEET 1950

Troop 6 won every event!

COUNCIL FIELD MEET 1951

1933-1957 EAGLE SCOUTS

1960's

1999 RESOLUTION HONORING TROOP 6 FOR 65 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE

In February 1999, Trinity Episcopal Church presented this resolution to Troop 6 as the oldest continuously registered Boy Scout troop in Columbus, Georgia.

By that time, Trinity had served as the charter organization for 25 years (since 1974) and Troop 6 had produced 69 Eagle Scouts.

EAGLE SCOUT ANTHONY JAMES REPRESENTED TROOP 6 & SOUTHERN REGION AT

2010 NATIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREE