Keith Douglas (1920-1944) was an English poet of World War II.

He was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and educated at Christ's Hospital and at the University of Oxford. He failed to graduate, enlisting in the tank corps before his course was complete. He fought in North Africa in 1941. In 1944, he took part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, in the course of which he was killed.

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