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|birth_year=1913

|death_year=2007

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|religion=Protestant

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== Biography ==

~~[[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|~~Konrad Kellen~~]] appears in a wartime group photograph of Ritchie Boys~~ (~~see the gallery caption for identifications and photo credit).~~

Konrad Kellen (1913–2007), born Katznellenbogen, was a German-born Protestant Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 13 and served overseas as a technician fourth grade. After the war he became a researcher at the RAND Corporation. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]] (see gallery caption).

~~[[Kellen, Konrad (39701828~~)~~|Konrad Kellen]]~~, ~~also known as~~ Katznellenbogen ~~lived 1913–2007, with nativity listed as Germany~~, Protestant~~. Service notes include~~ Camp Ritchie class 13~~; class rank Pvt; final rank T/4;~~ overseas ~~service~~.

== Research notes ==

* Section V 1/7/44; to 2nd MRBC 1/19

== Gallery ==

4448187125203174.jpg|All the men identified in the pix are "Ritchie Boys." Seated - [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)|Hans Habe]]. Standing L-R - Unknown, [[Wynder, Ernest L (32926486)|Ernest Wynder]], [[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|Konrad Kellen]], unknown, [[Heym, Stefan (32860259)|Stefan Heym]], [[Atlas, Louis (32258804)|Louis Atlas]], [[Weidenreich, Peter H. (32791342)|Peter Weidenreich]] (last name later changed to Wyden), unknown, [[Eaton, Joseph W. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]]

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== Technical record ==

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== Sources ==

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Kellen Wikipedia: Konrad Kellen]

* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~

* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data

* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records

* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)

* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-11 (1 post)

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 |birth_year=1913
 |death_year=2007
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+|nativity=Germany
-|religion=P
+|religion=Protestant
 |overseas=Y
 |rank_final=T/4
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 == Biography ==
-[[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|Konrad Kellen]] appears in a wartime group photograph of Ritchie Boys (see the gallery caption for identifications and photo credit).
+Konrad Kellen (1913–2007), born Katznellenbogen, was a German-born Protestant Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 13 and served overseas as a technician fourth grade. After the war he became a researcher at the RAND Corporation. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]] (see gallery caption).
-[[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|Konrad Kellen]], also known as Katznellenbogen lived 1913–2007, with nativity listed as Germany, Protestant. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 13; class rank Pvt; final rank T/4; overseas service.
 == Research notes ==
 * Section V 1/7/44; to 2nd MRBC 1/19
+== Gallery ==
+<div class="soldier-gallery">
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="140px">
+4448187125203174.jpg|All the men identified in the pix are "Ritchie Boys." Seated - [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)|Hans Habe]]. Standing L-R - Unknown, [[Wynder, Ernest L (32926486)|Ernest Wynder]], [[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|Konrad Kellen]], unknown, [[Heym, Stefan (32860259)|Stefan Heym]], [[Atlas, Louis (32258804)|Louis Atlas]], [[Weidenreich, Peter H. (32791342)|Peter Weidenreich]] (last name later changed to Wyden), unknown, [[Eaton, Joseph W. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]]
+</gallery>
+</div>
 == Technical record ==
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 == Sources ==
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Kellen Wikipedia: Konrad Kellen]
-* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
+* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
+* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
 * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
 * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-11 (1 post)