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1. . % 9MANY WOUNDED COLOREDMEN REACH GOTHAMi - v * .j he Celtic Arrives With 2,122 Soldier* Who Saw Active ServiceNew York. Dec. 19.—Amid the muding of sirens and othor noi*y aai-1 nation the big liper Celtic made her vay up the harbor and docked shortly .if ter 8 o'clock today with 2,122 troops from “over there.* Mi»*t cf the soldiers on the Celtic were colored member* of the 814th pioneer infantry Among them were many hospital cases. The liper al*o brought a number of officers of white organizations.» Among those on board was lieutenant Gilbert P. Bogart, of Glen i Ridge, N. J.. an aviator. He woro two Italian decorations, one for ht» | remarkable achievement*, having• made a descent to within 250 feet oif ■’ the Austrian naval base of P^Ir.
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The Dayton Forum

Dayton, Ohio, US

Fri, Dec 20, 1918

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