Private Harry Coulson

Army Number: 2164

Battalion: 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Thirlby, Lincolnshire. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Coulson, of 54, Upper Regent Street, Beeston, Nottingham. Brother of Mr F. Coulson, of 54, Upper Regent Street, Beeston, Nottingham. He was a box maker at John Player and Son’s Ltd, Beeston, prior to enlisting on 18th May 1914 at Nottingham. He went to France on 28th February 1915 and was killed in action, 13th October 1915, age 17, at the Hohenzollern Redoubt, France.

Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France. Panel 87 to 89.

Private Harry Coulson is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-~
John Player War memorial, Nottingham.
St. John the Baptist Church War Memorial, Beeston, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.