George Roscoe, John Day and WA Historical Society curator Wendy Lugg with the Red Cross flag ... an online blog that revealed the flag was in Edmonton, Canada, having been purchased by a military ...

John Boyko is the author of eight books, including The Devil’s Trick: How Canada ... s Union Jack flag is England’s own St. George’s flag, with its white background and red cross.

While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving ... before heading abroad became a source of cross-border resentment, particularly given Canada’s strong opposition to the war.