Source: SS Caronia Passenger Manifest. 1919.
Family Search: When Corporal William Charles Napthen was born on 30 April 1897, in East Harling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Napthan, was 34 and his mother, Emily Fuller, was 30. He married Esther Earline Heaton on 27 August 1924, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1923 and lived in North Oxford Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada in 1911. He died on 10 June 1975, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Benzonia Township Cemetery, Benzonia, Benzonia Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 