Lawrence Cohn

Lawrence Cohn is the widower of Joan Cohn, WR9, who was one of the first fourteen women who joined the Navy on 25 April 1941.

Cohn was there to see those fourteen remarkable women arrive at Harman Naval Wireless Station to begin theri training.

Books by Lawrence Cohn

Requiem for a Wran The "Ditty Box" newsletter of the Ex-Wrans Association began in 1963. It recorded the deaths of nearly 300 women who served in the WRANS during World War II or subsequently.