Sidney was born at Forest Gate, Essex, the eldest son of Albert and Emily (nee Johnson) of Ashwell, born on 10 May 1893. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
William was the eldest son of Henry William and Sarah Lilla (nee Ball) born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 3 October 1893. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Montague Austin was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire in the 3rd quarter 1893, the 3rd son of Charles William and Emma Rhoda (nee Wallis) Austin of Foresters Cottages, High Street, Ashwell. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School, Ashwell.
Horace was born in Ashwell the only son of Joseph and Shirley (nee Pickett) Bryant of Station Rd. He wa a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Stanley was the 5th son of Benjamin and Esther (nee Huffer) Bryant, born in Ashwell in 1893. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
Arthur was the seventh son of Leopold, (baker) and Mary Ann (nee Bonfield) Day of High Street Ashwell who served in the armed forces in WWI. Arthur was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School, Ashwell.
William was born in Steeple Morden in the 4th quarter of 1893, the eldest son of Arthur and Rosetta Flack of Odsey Mill, Odsey, Cambridgeshire.
Albert was the third son of Alfred and Hannah (nee Chamberlain) Ingrey, born at Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire on 26 September 1893. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
William was born at Bygrave, Hertfordshire on 5 June 1893, the second son of William and Elisabeth (nee Barwick) Jackson of Bygrave, Hertfordshire.
Percy was born on 18 March 1893 at Norton, Hertfordshire, the eldest son of S. Albert and Martha (nee Kitchener) James. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell where they were living when Percy was about 10 years old.
Eli George (known as George) was the second son of William John and Rose (nee Elliott) Law, born at Litlington, Cambridgeshire in the first quarter 1891. He was a pupil of the Merchant Taylor School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
Harry was born in West Wickham, Cambridgeshire on 6 February 1893, the second son of Simon and Alice (nee Mynott) Loveday of Cold Harbour, near Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
John was the second son of Charles Frederick and Caroline (nee Dawes) Postle. He was born in Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 24 April 1893 but lived in Buntingford, Hertfordshire and was educated at Buntingford School.
Benjamin was the eldest son of Alfred and Hannah (nee Barton) born on 2 July 1893 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Herbert was born in the 4th quarter 1893 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire, the second son of Benjamin John and Agnetta (nee Covington) Waldock of Ashwell. Herbert was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell and before enlisting he was a baker in Shefford, Bedfordshire.
Harry was the third son of Charles Simon and Mary Jane (nee Winter) Wilkins, born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 16 June 1893. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Sidney Walter was the fifth son of James and Charlotte (nee Huffer) Worboys born on 2 June 1893 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylor School in Ashwell.