William John Moir

1886-1969

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37665

About

Born in New Zealand

10 May 1886
Parents

Mother

Mary Moir

Father

William Moir
Residence

Hometown

Dunedin
Work

Occupation

Confectioner

Employer

R. Hudson, Dunedin
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • Dunedin Rifles

    New Zealand

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 82

    5 May 1969

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5549 36/0082079, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “William John Moir (1886-1969)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/591