A poetic Veterans Day remembrance of the fallen 'In Flanders Fields'

825 views · Published 11 November 2015 · 1:15 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Stars and Stripes · 2015 · News & Politics

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One stanza in French and two in English. That’s how John Prato, the consul general of Canada, read “In Flanders Fields,” during a Veterans Day commemoration that centered on the 100-year anniversary of the iconic World War I poem. The event took place Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pa. Read more at Stars and Stripes: http://www.stripes.com/1.378284
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