Source: Unknown.
Family Search: When Private Mervyn Thorton Daniel was born on 29 September 1893, in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, his father, George Daniel, was 24 and his mother, Annie Florence Newton, was 21. He married Emily Brooks on 11 November 1918, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as drover. He died on 13 February 1958, in Renforth, Rothesay Town, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 64, and was buried in Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 