John McCrae died at Wimereux #OTD in 1918. He wrote ‘In Flanders Fields’ near Ypres in 1915.
“To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.” pic.twitter.com/OGZYshG9vC— Paul Reed (@sommecourt) January 28, 2021
RT @sommecourt: John McCrae died at Wimereux #OTD in 1918. He wrote ‘In Flanders Fields’ near Ypres in 1915.
“To you from failing hands w…