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- From information obtained from the city archives of Witten, Germany:
Moritz was born June 01, 1891 in Ostherbede, Germany. His occupation was as a miner. In 1915, he married Emma Kaiser, from Niederstein, Germany. After the birth of their children, the family lived in Herbede, ?Am Berg 3. He was arrested by the Gestapo on November 11, 1938 and sent to the Sacsenlnansen Concentration Camp. After his release on December 23, 1938 he returned to Herbede. One year later he was again arrested and spent four months in the Munster Jail. Moritz, at the age of 51, was on Feburary 28, 1943, with his wife Emma, at the age of 53, deported to the Theresientadt Ghetto, where they both died.
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