Photo: James Pasby
Tower Hill Memorial
Son of Frederick William and Catherine Foster, of Brentwood, Allendale, Northumberland. Born at South Shields.
In Westoe Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-
In affectionate remembrance of
Catherine
the dearly beloved wife of
Frederick W. Koster
who died 29th Dec. 1899
aged 38 years
Also Ernest Albert
beloved son of the above
lost at sea by enemy
action March 11th 1917
aged 25 years
Also
Frederick William Koster
Master Mariner
beloved husband of the above
died May 3rd 1941
aged 88 years
Also
Laura Elizabeth Strother
beloved daughter of the above
F.W. and C. Koster
who died Dec. 29th 1950
aged 64 years
Ernest Albert Koster is remembered at South Shields on S86.027 and S86.086
