Lost generation is most likely referring to the young men that served in the military and lost their lives during the war, which left a huge age gap in many populations. The remaining population mostly consisted of women and men that were too old to serve or too young. All fit men between the ages of 18-45 ish were gone.
Answer:
Michael Morpurgo October 5, 1943 (age 77 years)
Place of birth: St Albans, United Kingdom
Explanation:
Odysseus had to rescue his men from the lotus eaters because his men had lost all will of continuing on their journey home.
