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I was going to ask for a citation, but changed my mind. It's irrelevant who the youngest recipient was. What about the first one? The oldest one? The one who received it the soonest after joining?
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*Volunteer Services
*Volunteer Services
*International Services
*International Services

The youngest living recipient of this award is [[Kush Patel]].


[[Category:Charities based in the United States]]
[[Category:Charities based in the United States]]

Revision as of 15:07, 30 April 2008

The Clara Barton Honor Award is the highest award the American Red Cross bestows on volunteers. It recognizes meritorious service in volunteer leadership positions held over a period of years. Recipients of the award are inducted into the Clara Barton Honor Society.

The award demands leadership positions in each of the Red Cross's main departments:

  • Health and Safety Services
  • Armed Forces Emergency Services
  • Disaster Services
  • Biomedical Services
  • Youth Services
  • Nursing
  • Volunteer Services
  • International Services