Leonard was the eldest son of John and Annie (nee Haylock) Auburn, born at Stotfold, Bedfordshire on 12 April 1897. The family moved to Ashwell, Hertfordshire in 1910 where Leonard was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School.
George was born on 15 December 1885 at Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, the third son of Charles and Harriet (nee Smith) Barrett. He married Florence Naomi Pope at Biggleswade on 8 September 1910, and soon thereafter moved to Mill Street, Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
Harry was born on 18 April 1881, the eldest child of Martha Barton. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Harry was born in Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 26 November 1889, the second son of John Worboys Burton and Margaret Jane (nee Humphreys) Burton. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Arthur was the only son of William and Elizabeth (nee Ellis) Canfield born at Ashwell on 2 February 1884. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
Philip was born on 27 October 1887 at Loughton, Essex, the second son of Charles and Fanny (nee Saunders).
William was born on 11 September 1879 at St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, the second son of William and Anna Maria (nee Truscott). William’s father was a schoolmaster in St Stephens.
Benjamin was the younger son of George and Emma (nee Hicks) Game, born in Aspenden, near Buntingford, Hertfordshire in 13 April 1876.
Alfred was born in May 1884 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, the only surviving son of Charles and Naomi (nee Brown) Goodchild. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Lawrence (known as Lol) was the fourth son of William Waldock Pack and Annie Maria (nee Berry) Pack, born on 20 November 1897 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Frederick Charles was the eldest son of Frederick Page and Edith Amy Hardy, born on 24 April 1883 at Worcester, Worcestershire.
Ambrose was the fourth son of Jonathan and Ann (nee Brim) Sanderson born at Eyeworth, Bedfordshire on 31 July 1880.
Bertie Charles was the eldest son of Charles and Annie (nee Stamford) Strickland, born at Ashwell on 16 August 1878. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Edward was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire in the 2nd quarter 1883, the sixth son of Thomas and Sarah (nee Bull) White. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
George was born at Newnham, Hertfordshire 28 June 1892, the third son of Frank and Emily (nee Lucas) Wilderspin. George was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Ernest was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire 28 March 1878, the second son of James and Charlotte (nee Huffer) Worboys. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Thomas was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire 1 March 1883, the third son of George and Martha (nee Lee) Worboys. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.