Alfred August Kessler

1898–1956 (age 58)

Biography

Alfred August Kessler (1898–1956) approached each day with a steady hand and an open heart, offering leadership and kindness to those around him during an era of rebuilding.

His legacy is honored at San Francisco National Cemetery, where visitors reflect on the quiet strength and dedication that marked his life.

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