Leonard Coulshaw CB MC FKC (24 February 1896 – 22 July 1988) was Chaplain of the Fleet and Archdeacon of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 1952.
Born on 24 February 1896 and educated at Southend High School for Boys and King's College London,[1] he served in the British Army's Essex Regiment during the First World War.
He led a platoon in the attack in the most gallant manner, reached his objective, and consolidated his position under very heavy hostile shallfire.
[3] He was ordained in 1923 and after a curacy at St Andrew's, Romford was commissioned as a chaplain in the Royal Navy.
An Honorary Chaplain to both the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, he died on 22 July 1988.