Essex Farm Dressing Station
About two miles north of Ypres along the Yser Canal are located the ruins of the Essex Farm dressing station. It is a major stop for all visitors to the Salient because it is where John McCrae of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps wrote In Flanders Fields in 1915. To learn how those who died in the Ypres Salient are honored every evening visit: Or view images of: |