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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
On 10 March 1943, Became naturalized citizen at Hagerstown, MD. On 7 February 1944, Became member of IPW Team 20 assigned to the 29th Infantry Div. Born in Vienna, Austria, Kessler fled to the United States, and later joined the US Army. His team served primarily with the 29th Infantry. He was sent for intelligence training to Camp Ritchie and studied in the 4th Class. He served with Regimental Headquarters of the 29th Infantry Division ,and participated in the D-Day invasion.
"I am writing on behalf of my father, [[Kessler, Ernest (32611173)|Ernest Kessler]], who completed his Ritchie training March 6, 1943. On 10 March 1943, Ernest became a naturalized citizen at Hagerstown, MD. On 7 February 1944, he became member of IPW Team 20 assigned to the 29th Infantry Div. His team served primarily with the 29th Infantry. Born in Vienna, Austria, RB Kessler fled to the United States, and later joined the US Army. He was sent for intelligence training to Camp Ritchie and studied in the 4th Class. He served with Regimental Headquarters of the 29th Infantry Division ,and participated in the D-Day invasion.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==