George was the third son of Benjamin and Esther (nee Huffer) Bryant of Victoria Cottage, Ashwell, Hertfordshire. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School, Ashwell.
Henry was born in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire second son of David and Ellen (nee Hobbs) Dellar. Henry was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School, Ashwell.
Arthur was the fourth son of James and Emily (nee Hull) Gentle of High Street, Ashwell. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Bruce was born on 28 March 1897, the third son of James and Elizabeth Ann (nee Harradine) Law of Mill Street, Ashwell. He was a pupil of the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell
John was born at Esher, Surrey in the 2nd quarter 1894, the only child of Robert and Alicia (nee Leman) Noyes of London.
Ernest was born in April 1876 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire, the sixth son of George and Mary Ann (nee Shambrook) Sole of Ashwell.
Percy was born on 16 April 1898 at Holloway, Middlesex, the fourth son of Charles Simon and Mary Jane (nee Winter) Wilkins. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.