Lieutenant K. Glaser ( served as Keith James Griffith)
[There is a photo adjacent to this one of his original grave. From that image he was a Temporary Captain at the time of his death. We have a photo of 10(IA) Commando 3 troop to which he belonged. On a nominal roll adjacent to the photo his original first name is shown as Kurt. He is also referred to elsewhere as Kurt Glaser. He is believed to have been killed in action crossing the River Aller.
In the photo he is back row 2nd from the right . Click on this link to view the image No 10(IA) Cdo 3 troop
In Memory of 322333 Lieutenant Kurt Glaser
(Served as Keith James GRIFFITH)
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment and No. 10, Commando
who died age 26 on 11 April 1945
Son of Dr. Willy Glaser and Maria Therese Glaser, of Epsom, Surrey.
Remembered with honour BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
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