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Show Veteran's . . . Q--For what period of time is the Flag half-staffed in case of the death of a national figure other than the President or an ex-President? A The proclamation of the President announcing the death of the individual for whom the nation mourns also directs the time of mourning (the period over which the Flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset) Q When should small Flags displayed on graves on Memorial Day be removed? A All American Legion Posts should follow the practice established by regulations in national cemeteries by removing Flags from veterans' graves as soon as possible after Memorial Day (Resolution No. 322, 1955 National Convention) |