Gunner Moir
English heavyweight boxer (1879-1939)
- Born
- 17 April 1879, Lambeth
- Died
- 12 June 1939, Sutton
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
James Moir (17 April 1879 – 12 June 1939), better known as Gunner Moir and sometimes as "Ex Gunner" James Moir, was an English heavyweight boxer. He was British champion from 1906 to 1909 and challenged Tommy Burns for the world title. After retiring from boxing he took up acting, appearing in several films in the 1930s.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.