Linus Fung’s Brief Scouting History

Milestone information:

  • 1949   Joined 7th Kowloon as Scout
  • 1954   Asst. Scoutmaster  (4TH HK Sea Scout)
  • 1955   District Rover – Victoria District
  • 1957   Asst. Scoutmaster – 17th Kowloon (La Salle Group)
  • 1961   Woodbadge – Scout
  • 1962   Appointed as Colony Trainer in HK
  • 1963   Appointed as Asst. District Commissioner (Training) – Kowloon City
  • 1981   Appointed as District Commissioner – Kowloon City
  • 1987   Immigrated to Canada
  • 1991   Started a Chinese Scout Group with Overseas Chinese Association – 234th Calgary
  • 1994   Started 288th Calgary
  • 1998   Awarded Trainer III status (4-bead)
  • 2002   Moved to Richmond, B.C. Worked as Trainer and Canadian Catholic Scout Guild
  • 2007   Appointed as Deputy Council Commissioner – Training
  • 2009   Invested as Knight by receiving the Order of St. George as Rover in the Philippines

Awards: 

  • Certificate of Good Scouting, Distinguish Service Award
  • Distinguish Service Medal, Distinguish Service Cross
  • Commissioner’s Lanyard, Diamond Jamboree Jamborette Medal
  • 3-Star Long Service Medal, 50-year Long Service Pin, Medal of Merit
  • Bar to Medal of Merit, Centennial Commemorative Medal
  • The Order of St. George, Silver Acorn
Scouter Linus Fung (1940-2012)