Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: June 10, 1993
- Invested on: March 04, 1994
Rank: Master Corporal
Master Corporal Wight was employed in the Kuwait Theatre of Operations from 9 to 26 April 1991 during Operation AXE. His superior professionalism, dedication and technical knowledge were instrumental in ensuring the safety of all team members and the successful completion of the team's mission. His dedication and meticulousness in fulfilling the arduous explosive ordnance disposal clearance requirements were of a rare high standard and were a source of inspiration to those with whom he worked. Master Corporal Wight's outstanding performance as a member of the Joint Intelligence Survey Team during Operation AXE has reflected great credit on the Canadian Forces.
