Son of Lt. Col. J. Munro Moir and Jessie Arnot Moir, of 4 Adross Terrace, Inverness, Scotland. Born at Inverness. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
LG Sup 14 November 1916 - "For conspicuous gallantry in action. Although wounded, he organised the consolidation of an enemy trench, displaying great courage and initiative."