Arthur was born at Ashwell on 28 November 1885, the second son of John George and Elizabeth Jane (nee Lester) Bonfield. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Samuel was born in Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 28 February 1889 the fourth son of John George and Elizabeth Jane (nee Lester) Bonfield. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
William was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 3 October 1894, the fifth son of Alfred and Catherine (nee Musson) Bray. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Albert was born at Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 3 December 1889, the 2nd son of George Goodchild Covington and Emily (nee Waldock) Covington. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Philip was born on 27 October 1887 at Loughton, Essex, the second son of Charles and Fanny (nee Saunders).
William was the fourth son of John and Lucy (nee Wilmot) Fabb, born at Ashwell Station (Odsey) Hertfordshire, born on 27 February 1878. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Arthur Albert, also known as Albert Arthur, was born in Buckland, Hertfordshire in September 1889, fourth son of William and Mary Ann (nee Hatchett). Arthur was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
William was the second son of Alfred and Hannah (nee Chamberlain) Ingrey, born at Bassingbourn, Cambridge on 19 July 1891. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.
Ernest was the third son of William John and Rose (nee Elliott) Law, born at Barnet, Hertfordshire on 21 November 1895. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylor School in Ashwell.
Charles was the third son of Thomas Priest Maddams and Kate Elizabeth (nee Cowley) Maddams, born at Biggleswade, Bedfordshire on 13 April 1885.
Frederick was born in Ashwell, Hertfordshire on 17 October 1886, the fifth son of James and Mary Anne Alice (nee Austin). He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.