Gallipoli Album, May 1915
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Charles ROSENTHAL 
 

Lieutenant-Colonel Rosenthal, 3rd FA Brigade - wounded. Colonel Rosenthal is a prominent Sydney architect, and is also well known in musical circles.

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles ROSENTHAL, a 39 year old architect from 68 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted with the AIF on 25 August 1914 and was allotted to the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, Headquarters which embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on 25 September 1914. ROSENTHAL subsequently was Wounded in Action, 5 May 1915, again Wounded in Action, 20 July 1915, again Wounded in Action, 20 December 1916, and then again Wounded in Action, 19 July 1918. After the Great War, ROSENTHAL Returned to Australia, 20 November 1919. ROSENTHAL was awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath - KCB, Companion of the Order of St Michael & St George - CMG, Distinguished Service Order - DSO, Croix de Guerre (France and Belgium), Legion d'Honneur (4th Class Officer, France), and Mentioned in Despatches seven times.

Sydney Mail, 26 May 1915, p. 26.