Otto Lowenstern

1888–1917 (age 29)

Biography

Otto Lowenstern, born in 1888, gained acclaim as an Australian rules football player before placing his sporting ambitions on hold to serve with the Australian forces overseas.

His memory endures on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, where his name is one of many that tell of talent laid down for the sake of duty.

Also buried at Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Nesbit Edward Willoughby
1878–1916 (age 38)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Nesbit Edward Willoughby died in 1916 during the First World War.
Robert Grierson Combe
1880–1917 (age 37)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Robert Grierson Combe (1880–1917) is commemorated at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial for his devoted service.
Frank McGee
1882–1916 (age 34)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Frank McGee was a Canadian ice hockey player who died in service during the First World War.
Robert Spall
1890–1918 (age 28)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Robert Spall (1890–1918) is remembered at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial for his service as a soldier.
André Gouédard
1888–1916 (age 28)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
André Gouédard (1888–1916) is remembered at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial for his sacrifice as a soldier.
Frederick Hobson
1873–1917 (age 44)
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Frederick Hobson was a Canadian military personnel who died in service in 1917.