Edward Lobsinger Image

Name

Edward Lobsinger

Born

1895-07-15

Birth Place

Carlsruhe, ON

Occupation

Bank Sawyer

Religion

Roman Catholic

Died

1918-08-29

Death Place

France

Death

Killed in Action

Awards

P & S; Memorial Cross

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

1066233

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Toronto, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1917-02-26



Notes

Edward was the son of William & Catherine Lobsinger. After enlisting with the 248th Battalion, he was transferred into the 8th Reserve Battalion. He was serving with the 58th Battalion in France when he was killed in action. Edward was recommended for the P & S and Memorial Cross.




Sources & Links

- a) Bruce Remembers Feedback - Walkerton Legion list - March 2021
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, September 26, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, September 26, 1918