John McCrae

Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae (November 30, 1872 – January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet and soldier in World War I who is best known for writing the poem "In Flanders Fields" after seeing the death of his friend the day before.

 Related pages 
List of poets from North America

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Category:1872 births
Category:1918 deaths
Category:Canadian military people
Category:Canadian poets
Category:Military personnel of World War I
Category:People from Guelph