Our Jack Goes West

Focusing on the final days of Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, this novelette explores his dual role as a soldier and war physician during WWI. Set against the backdrop of No.3 Canadian General Hospital and No.14 British Officers Hospital in France, it delves into the psychological toll of war, highlighting McCrae's battle with shell shock, now recognized as PTSD. Commemorating the centenary of his death, the story honors his legacy, particularly his renowned poem, "In Flanders Fields," which continues to resonate on Remembrance Day and Veterans Day.