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American Legion - Nebraska - Edgar J. Boschult Memorial Scholarship

$500 Multiple awards Annual

  • DeadlineMarch 1st
  • StateNE
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard

About this scholarship

The Edgar J. Boschult Memorial Scholarship was established by the Nebraska American Legion with the University of Nebraska in 1947, as a living memorial to Nebraska’s honored dead of World Wars I and II. The scholarship was created in memory of Edgar J. Boschult, a World War I veteran and Past Commander of the Nebraska American Legion, and Lieutenant Colonel in the Armed Forces who was killed in action in Germany on November 8, 1944, while commanding the 76th Field Artillery Battalion of the First Army.

Details

Award
$500 Multiple awards Annual
Deadline
March 1st
Application opens
Not listed
State
NE
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
Status of service member
Veteran, ROTC
Relation to service member
Self
Affiliation
Honorably discharged Veterans must be enrolled as full-time students in the University of Nebraska system and also have a satisfactory scholastic record and be deemed worthy of financial assistance.
Intended program
University of Nebraska full-time Student
Requirements
Must show qualities of leadership and aptitude for military or naval science, have a satisfactory scholastic record and be deemed worthy of financial assistance

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