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As a {{CommRN}}, Moir was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dido|f=t}}, then serving as depot ship in the {{UK-DF|3}}, on 16 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' ( | As a {{CommRN}}, Moir was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dido|f=t}}, then serving as depot ship in the {{UK-DF|3}}, on 16 January, 1914; he would remain in this position through the end of the war.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919). p. 776.</ref> | ||
Moir was promoted the the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1918). p. 131.</ref> | Moir was promoted the the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1918). p. 131.</ref> |
Revision as of 16:55, 11 January 2014
William Mitchell Moir ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
As a Commander, Moir was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Dido, then serving as depot ship in the Third Destroyer Flotilla, on 16 January, 1914; he would remain in this position through the end of the war.[1]
Moir was promoted the the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1915.[2]
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