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unusual facts about John McCrae


Buckam Singh

However, he was again wounded at St. Eloi on July 20 and sent to a hospital run by John McCrae and then crossed the English Channel to make his recovery in the Manchester.


McCrae House

McCrae House, located in Guelph, Ontario, is the birthplace of John McCrae (b. 1872 – d. 1918), doctor, soldier and author of the famous First World War poem "In Flanders Fields".


see also

Flanders Field

In Flanders Fields, a famous poem about World War I written by Canadian Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae.

Geills Turner

In March 2008 Turner brought an action in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against the City of Guelph, claiming ownership of several of John McCrae's wartime medals which were donated to the McCrae House in 1997 and 2005.