Laurence B. Keiser

Laurence Bolton Keiser
Laurence Bolton Keiser
Nickname(s)	"Dutch"
Born	June 1, 1895; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died	October 20, 1969 (aged 74); San Francisco, California, United States
Buried	United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York, United States
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1917 - 1953
Rank	Major General
Commands held	2nd Infantry Division
Battles/wars	World War I Western Front; World War II North African campaign; Italian campaign; Korean War Great Naktong Offensive; Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River;
Awards	Silver Star; Legion of Merit (2)

Major General Laurence B. "Dutch" Keiser (June 1, 1895 – October 20, 1969) was an American officer who served in both World War I and World War II. During the early stages of the Korean War, he commanded the 2nd Infantry Division.

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