Horace Wilkinson Coulson
Horace Wilkinson Coulson (1891- )
1922 M.B.E. (M. Div.), Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., A.M.S.E., A.M.Amer. S.C.E., Civil Engineer, Westville, Westoe, South Shields. T. N.: 140 South Shields. b. 1891. Ed. Westoe Secondary School, South Shields, and Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Training with H. W. Taylor, Assoc. M.Inst.C.E., F.S.I. Resident Engineer, Petersfield Waterworks, Hampshire; Town Improvements, Barnard Castle; Alnwick Waterworks. Assistant -Waterworks Engineer, Lincoln Corporation; Resident Engineer on several reinforced concrete constructions. Chief Works: Two-gun 6-inch battery, North East Coast Defences, 140,000; two-gun 12-inch battery, North East Coast Defences, 1'120,000. War Services.—Commissioned Royal Engineers (T.F. ), 1914; Promoted Captain, i9r; Commanded R.E. Fortress Coy., 1915-19; Division Officer, Royal Engineers, 1916-20; mentioned in dispatches.