Lt.-Col. John McCrae wrote In Flanders Fields after the funeral of a close friend who had died in battle in the First World ...
He wrote the poem after his friend was killed in battle. He wrote a famous poem, ‘In Flanders Fields’, on the death of a comrade. Extracts of the poem are read, over footage showing aerial ...
A delegation from Nova Scotia was on an emotional trip of a lifetime this week. The group left the province on Nov. 5 to ...
Another Remembrance Day has come and gone, with it the solemnity and the hushed voices, the recitation of John McCrae’s iconic poem In Flanders Fields. The poppies disappear from lapels and ...