To desecrate the American Flag is dishonoring everyone who's has served in the military and especially those who gave their lives for our freedoms. It is a sad commentary on our time when nothing is held as sacred.
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May a person, other than a veteran have their casket draped with a United States flag?
Category:
Miscellaneous
Question:
May a person, other than a veteran have their casket draped with a United States flag?
Answer:
Yes, although this honor is usually reserved for veterans or highly regarded State and National figures, the Flag Code does not prohibit this use. (Americanism Commission)