You may wear a KIA or Hero Memorial type bracelet to honor any fallen soldier, fallen first responder, police officer, military. You do not need to have known the soldier, you are wearing their name on your wrist to honor them. Fallen, memorial bracelets are usually black for KIA.
How do you wear a KIA bracelet?
Generally, it doesn't matter whether you wear your memorial bracelet on your right or left wrist. It's your personal preference or comfort that matters. Sometimes right-handed people prefer to wear bracelets on their left wrist unless they are wearing a watch.
What are memorial bands?
Memorial wristbands are wonderful for commemorating your special someone. It is not uncommon for individuals to create custom wristbands to help raise funds for funeral costs or to give to family members as a thoughtful way to remember a loved one.
What is the KIA bracelet?
Wear a Killed In Action, KIA Bracelet or KIA Dog Tag to honor the memory of a soldier who paid the ultimate sacrifice protecting our freedom.
Can anyone wear a memorial bracelet?
You may wear a KIA or Hero Memorial type bracelet to honor any fallen soldier, fallen first responder, police officer, military. You do not need to have known the soldier, you are wearing their name on your wrist to honor them.
What do you say on a memorial bracelet?
- A memorial or religious wristband phrase.
- The name of the person who passed, or a special nickname.
- R.I.P.
- "Forever in our hearts" with clipart on either side.
- "Gone but not forgotten" with a name on the other side.
- "In loving memory" with a name or message on the other half.