
| Regimental number | 6822 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| School | Kilkivan State School, Queensland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kilkivan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Ann Muir, Kilkivan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row A, Grave No. 2), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 108 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth Scott MUIR; husband of Mary Ann MUIR, Kilkivan, Queensland. Native of Glasgow, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |