Maurice Rosenthal

Private Maurice (or Morris) Rosenthal was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in Prestwich, the son of Polish-born parents Simon, a tailor by trade, and Betsy Rosenthal. At the time of the 1911 Census, Rosenthal had himself become a tailor and was living with his widowed mother and family at 41 Exchange Street.
Aged 26, Rosenthal died on 1 July 1916, on the first day of the Somme Offensive, while serving with "C" Company, 15th (Service) Battalion (1st Salford), The Lancashire Fusiliers on the Western Front.
He is buried in Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Rosenthal, Maurice, cwgc.org. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
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