When Ralph Darlington was born in 1880, in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Adam Darlington, was 42 and his mother, Nancy Ann Pendlebury, was 39. He lived in Bedford Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Kearsley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1911.
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The East Lancashire Royal Engineers was a group of volunteers in a unit of Britian's Royal Engineers. They were started in Manchester in 1901. They fought on the western front during WWI and were part of the Dunkirk Evacuation during WWII.
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
English: habitational name from Darlington in County Durham, recorded in c. 1040 as Dearthingtun, from Old English Dēornōthingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Dēornōth’, a personal name composed of the elements dēor ‘dear’ + nōth ‘daring’. The surname was present in Scotland from an early period.
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