Show FLAG ETIQUETTE J junior mor and other members of the well wall set the ex exam in red cl cross al may pie in showing the proper respect to and paling ing the proper tribute to tire the flak flair of the united states or of am america ties and tire the playing or singing of the he star spangled bear banner by this we mean aman not hot only that dro mr women and children mod aland awlie the marf flair is passing or on alne ahle the S star tar spangled binner is lear ijen or suns earn bt bit that all 11 how d land bland at attention the me men an and d ha boi d di ma their hats both and all refraining ft aroi in the army and N davv there are covering the out eject of onu ing the flair and the proper at ill d a to be assumed while the st siar or S spangled p angled banner is a being played placed or sung so important is asung th this s co considered coni deed dered that soldier sol diera an and d sailors are trained strictly to t observe the regulations ana failure to do tor ao is considered sufficient basis for tenn reprimand mand and punishment these rules of course cannot be e enforced n to teed as a laws or commands but cort amit are TO only a reasonable to re aae st adree sed to citizens of a free c antry prompted by patriotism and n d respect for the flag C certainly thin ly every aey individual in a red crosa crom uniform should respect these to rules Is on and d on BO far as possible pus sible chapters chapter and branches should 1 ad en deamir to educate not only their members but the public at targe large in thi ahn matter as outlined in the following ua W when hen the colors are passing the spectator if a man should halt if walking arise it if sitting bitting and er CT holding the headdress opposite th the s left shoulder w with at h the right hood hand if bareheaded h he e should so sa I 1 laite wah the right head hand A woman a ald should stand at attention as the flag pit passes c by when the ehg 1 is ea saving g from A stationary flage flagstaff or pole it is a out hot saluted with the hand in decorating the flag should never be festoon ed or draped A al 0 davs ova hang flat if hung with l 1 horizontal union should hr be in upper left earner corner if hung per union should be in upper right corner when th the flag is 19 carried in parade a e or wh when crossed with other flags flagg the stars stara and stripes should almaa we be at the th right the law specifically forbids the use of and ad representation pren 1 of 1 t the h Is flag in say any th manner r or rth in any y c con 0 otta with merchandise for sale th the flag should old be raised at so sun rise and lowered at sunset I 1 it I 1 should not be displayed on stormy days dais or except when under fire of the enami left out overnight at al though there Is no authoritative ruling which compels civilians to lower war the flag at sundown good taste should impel them to in follow the traditions of the army and N na vy I 1 in this sundown ceremonial primarily the flag is raised to be seen and secondarily the flag flae in i I 1 lo 10 be guarded treasured and so trad on holds it shall not be menaced by the darkness to leave the flag out at night unattended is proof of shiftlessness or at least careless ties less on memorial day the flux flag should be displayed at half mast from bun a thai rite an until t I 1 noon oon and at the peak to noon wrt until sunset on being retired it should never ever be allowed to touch the ground when the star spangled banner i in played or surg sung uncover unco vei stand and remain stan standing standi tig in silence until an 1 I 1 it is 13 finished applause at the conclusion ol of the star spangled banner is out of 1 I place workout Worn out and useless flags should be destroyed by burning A flag torn or frayed framed by the torn wind it and weather should never a gain be hoisted until it has been th re paired this is a regulation of both the army and navy and should a lao be followed follo oed by all ail civilians |