Description: Battery Kessler: 1917-1949, Kings Co., Fort Tilden. Originally called West Battery, named for Col. Percy Kessler, December 1939. Two model 1900, 6 inch "rapid fire" guns with a range of 16,550 yards.

County: Kings

City, State: Fort Tilden, New York

Conflict/Time Period: 1917-1949

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See Also:

Fort Tilden

West Battery