I saw on history channel that air men would lace a set of dog tags into
their boots. cause many times, that is all they found.
-----Original Message-----
Douglas W. St.Clair wrote:
>
> I don't like to be grim but I would like to suggest that in addition to tags
> like these (that are a very good idea) you write your information on your
> belt. The military web belt with pertinent information stenciled on it is
> remarkably durable. These tags are functionally similar to the dog tags
> service men and women wear but it was surprising how often the tags get
> separated from the wearer in an accident, explosion, and fire. The real
> advantage of the dog tags is they fit in a little machine that prints the
> basic information on your paper toe tag and other documents. We were able to
> identify people from their belt information even when there had been a fire
> and most of their parts were missing. The belt often survives even in a fire
> because the liquid in the torso doesn't get too hot.
>
> Doug
> Tir na nOg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of IAMFLAGMAN@xxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 8:43 PM
> To: virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Emergency Info tag
>
> www.cyclegadgets.com still offers the free laminated Emergency Info tags.
> These are the tags with info needed should something happen to you while
> riding and you were unable to communicate it. Has rider info, Medical info,
> and emergency contacts. It attaches to your clothing and is brightly
> colored.
>
> Link to the tags is on their home page at the very bottom.
>
> Just FYI.
>
> Mikey
> ////////////////////////////
> I have a labeling machine and I have created labels with contrasting colors
> that have all of my vital information and I have put it on the back of my
> helmet. I picked this idea up back when I was racing a formula car in SCCA
> club racing, as it was required to have it on there, for that specific
> reason. Being a transplant patient, I also wear a Medic-Alert bracelet and a
>
> necklace.
>
> "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11, 2001"
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