Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gordon Douglas Lowe

Male - 1940


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  • Name Gordon Douglas Lowe 
    Gender Male 
    Education Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wilfred Laurier 
    Military WW2 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140271P 
    Died 30 Dec 1940  Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I140271  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

  • Notes 
    • "Gordon Douglas Lowe was the first Waterloo alumnus to be killed, after his plane crashed into a stone-house near Kingston during a training operation on December 30, 1940. Graduating from Waterloo College in 1937, Lowe had worked as an accounting clerk at Mutual Life Insurance Company in Waterloo until he enlisted in the RCAF on April 20, 1940".

      The Cord Weekly 9 Nov 2005

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    Link to Google MapsEducation - Wilfred Laurier - - Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1940 - Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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