My question concerns the burial flag presentation to the next of kin. Some state, city, and county elected officials and first responders who serve their state desire to have their states flag, which is just fine. These wrinkled can occur when the casket has been carried frequently by the casket bearers from one place to another. Mourners should stand at attention and hold the headdress over the left breast at any time the casket is being moved by the pallbearers and during the service at the grave, including the firing of volleys and the sounding of Taps. Compared to every other president funeral flag that are big. I have my grandfathers from WW I and would like to frame it as a gift to my son. QAnon believers are convinced that the wrinkles on the flag draped over George HW Bush's coffin are a secret signal that he was a traitor. At the same time, I can find dozens of images and give you personal first-hand accounts from those who have carried caskets at the veteran and state level, including myself, as proof. The funeral director said we could purchase the second flag and have it folded in the casket to be removed prior to closing the casket. : r/TopMindsOfReddit by rConspiracyModifier The flag on George Bush's coffin was a little wrinkled. Its called the all-weather flag. There are certain companies that make these flags and each company has slight variations to their flags. The flag on George Bush's coffin was a little wrinkled. My younger brother thinks he should get the flag. The wrinkles are on the lower edges. A frail, older flag may be a little discolored or wrinkled. This has to be the most desperate bid for relevancy thus far. The only possible explanation for this is that "Bush was sentenced to death by a secret military tribunal for crimes against humanity". And it happened to McCain, Bush Sr. and John Lewis too. From what Ive seen online, there are more wrinkled flags than pressed ones. Could you please help me out on this ? Any first responder or member of the military can receive a flag on their casket regardless of how they passed. I would most graciously like to know is that if, I, not knowing this person, could it be raised out of respect for the original owner/vetran and other Americans, by me? I saw it in the dog picture and now today during the ceremony. I know of no reason to execute some turns (facing movements?). What are your thoughts about this? The American Legion says flags have been draped over military veterans coffins since the late 1700s and the custom is rich with tradition and requires certain protocol. For a Roman Catholic service, a white cloth, called a pall, is placed on the casket when it enters the church.