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Military service
Service number:
123698
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
60th Bn.
Birth:
June 8, 1878
Banffshire, Scotland
Death:
November 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 17.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Alexandrina Moir; husband of Helen Moir, of Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private William Smith Moir
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Grave Marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
A clearer view (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Memorial
War Memorial at Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Image taken 28 March 2015 by Tom Tulloch. -
Inscription
Inscription of William Smith Moir's name on the War Memorial at Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Image taken 28 March 2015 by Tom Tulloch. -
Memorial
William (Smith) Moir -
Group Photo
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
Digital gallery of
Private William Smith Moir
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 137 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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