Eagle Scout: November 5, 1962
“God, Country Award Winners”
(Image via Spartanburg Herald, 4 Feb 1961, p.10)
Alonzo Dean Cudd III is the son of Alonzo Dean Cudd Jr. and Anne Kristofak Cudd of Spartanburg. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout on November 5, 1962.
On February 12, 1961, Dean was one of five Troop 1 Scouts to receive the God and Country award. The awards were presented at a morning service at the Church of the Advent held for National Boy Scout Week. The other four were William Goldstein, Ned Johnson, Ted Boggs, and Rogers Way.
Dean had two younger brothers, John Christopher and Robert Leonard.
Sources: “God, Country Award Winners,” Spartanburg Herald, February 1961; obituary of Anne Kristofak Cudd, January 2004; Troop 1 archives.
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