John Gillespie Magee Jr.
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 84 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 9,1922 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Shanghai |
| China | |
| Died | Ruskington |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 11,1941 |
| Books | The Complete Works of John Magee, the Pilot Poet : Including a Short Biography |
| Nationality | American |
| English | |
| Place of burial | Scopwick |
| England | |
| Parents | Faith Emmeline Backhouse |
| Battleswar | World War II |
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| ID | 3963327 |
John Gillespie Magee Jr. Life story
John Gillespie Magee Jr. was a World War II Anglo-American Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot and war poet, who wrote the sonnet "High Flight". He was killed in an accidental mid-air collision over England in 1941.