Vincenz von Augustin
1780–1859 (age 79)
Biography
Vincenz von Augustin embraced a career in the military with dedication to duty and to the men he commanded, even as Europe faced upheaval and the demands of modernization. He remained attentive to the traditions of service while encouraging preparedness for the challenges ahead.
After active service he supported veterans and advocated for memorials honoring sacrifice, seeking to ensure that future generations remembered both bravery and the costs of conflict. He is commemorated at St. Barbara-Friedhof in Linz-Lustenau, where his legacy is one of honor and care.