When Alfred Coulston was born in 1859, in Leigh, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Coulston, was 27 and his mother, Ann Pitt, was 23. He lived in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1891 and Pendleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1901.
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The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers started in the eighteenth century. Those that fought in the militia were selected by ballot. They were formed because of threat due to the Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic War.
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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.
English (northern): variant of Colston .
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