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Show II Men Who Fought I Under Canadian Flag I Go Through Ogden Forty members of a contingent of' -TOO American soldiers who enlisted! under the Canadian flag because they J were denied enlistment in the United i States army, passed through Ogden I esterday en route to their homes. The entire contingent crossed the Atlantic with Rear Admiral Sims and were held in quarantine in Brooklyn because of a mistake of the British military authorities who failed lo send manifests that the men were former icricau .citizens Tbe men were fin-I fin-I ally taken care of and transposition granted by the American Red Cross. I The men that passed through Ogden I leprcsented nearly forty different di I visions. One of the peculiar division I markings worn by the soldiers was a H blue horseshoe Burrounded by a red M bar. and worn exactly between tbe 1 should ci Made- mi;)d of on rhp l shoulder. 1 The larce oniingent of men who 1 orginally starred on be journey of the I train across the continent left ihc t rain it various pomis nearest to their homes. All iho men in their eagerness eager-ness to Join in ihe fight lost their rights to citizenship in the United 1 States, but some of ihe men said they had been given reason to expect thai it would be restored lo them. Man of tlK- mm wore o oi ntions. They had bern m the fic-h' tor i-ah yean I Arrangements had been made al Hie J nntf -n for f ntet lamina Hie men v liilc m iu Ogden and they were ; ! 1 given a jM good meal. l oo |