Every Name a Story

J.R. Coulson 1946
Rank : Wren

Seaham and Seaham Harbour

Jane Riddle  Coulson

Every Name a Story

In Seaham Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave, with private headstone, of 42600 Wren Jane Riddle Coulson serving with the Women’s Royal Naval Service on H.M.S. Elfin who died 01/09/1946.

She was the daughter of Joseph Riddle Coulson and Isabella Coulson, of Dawdon, Seaham.

The headstone reads:

In loving memory of
Wren Jane Riddle Coulson
dearly beloved daughter of
Joseph & Isabella Coulson
died Sept. 1st 1946, aged 22 years

Also the above
Isabella Coulson
died Oct.17th 1963, aged 68 years

Safe in the arms of Jesus

Jane Riddle Coulson  is remembered on our List of Ships’ Crews. 

First Name: Jane Riddle

Last Name: Coulson

Service Number: 42600

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 01/09/1946

Age: 22

Rank: Wren

Regiment: Women's Royal Naval Services

Served in: Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Elfin

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