Source: Via Mark Carmichael Excel spreadsheet dated September 2025 of soldiers from the 116th Battalion who served with the 18th Battalion.
Family Search: When Private William Cyril Blight was born on 30 October 1892, in Par, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Warren Blight, was 22 and his mother, Ellen Adams Kitt, was 24. He married Lila Muriel Cordill Steele on 16 June 1920, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, in 1922 and in Newmarket, York, Ontario, Canada, for about 17 years. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 23, his occupation was listed as farming in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1970, at the age of 78, and was buried in Newmarket, York, Ontario, Canada.
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