John Gillespie Magee, Jr.
Military Person
1922 – 1941
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Who was John Gillespie Magee, Jr.?
John Gillespie Magee, Jr. was an American aviator and poet who died as a result of a mid-air collision over Lincolnshire during World War II. He was serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, which he joined before the United States officially entered the war. He is most famous for his poem "High Flight."
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