MONTGOMERY, GEORGE FITZMAURICE, fifth son of Hugh Montgomery, Grey Abbey, co. Down, and Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Herbert, second dau. of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis KG; b. 27 Jan 1861; adm. 3 Feb 1875 (G); left Christmas 1875; Commissioner, Chinese Maritime Customs 1880-1908; m. 1905 Mildred Mary, dau. of Rev. Edward Ffarington Clayton, Prebendary of Hereford and Rector of Ludlow, Shropshire; d. 2 Aug 1944.
MONTRESOR, JOHN, eldest son of Col. James Gabriel Montresor, Royal Engineers, New Gardens, Teynham, Kent, and his first wife Mary, dau. of Robert Haswell, Master Attendant, Royal Dockyard, Gibraltar; b. 6 Apr 1736; adm. Apr 1746 (Hawkins'); served as Assistant Engineer at Gibraltar under his father for four years; went to North America with Gen. Braddock’s expedition 24 Dec 1754; Ensign, 48th Foot Mar 1755; Lieut., 4 Jul 1755; acted as engineer under Generals Braddock and Shirley; Practitioner Engineer, Royal Engineers 19 May 1758; Lieut. and Sub-Engineer 17 Mar 1759; Engineer Extraordinary and Capt. -Lieut., 20 Dec 1765; Engineer in Ordinary and Capt., 25 May 1772; Chief Engineer of America 18 Dec 1775; left America 19 Oct 1778; retd. 26 Mar 1779; wounded at battle of Duquesne 9 Jul 1755; present at sieges of Louisbourg and Quebec; played active part in conquest of Canada; present at battle of Bunker Hill, capture of Long island and action of Quibble town; gave evidence before Committee of House of Commons appointed to enquire into conduct of American War; also examined before Commissioners of Public Accounts regarding army expenditure during the war; his Journals for 1757-78 were published by the New York Historical Society in 1881; m. 1 Mar 1764 Frances, only child of Thomas Tucker, Bermuda, West Indies, Lieut. in Army; d. 17 Jun 1799. DNB.
Moon, Edward Gibson, brother of William Robert Moon (q.v.); b. Jan. 5, 1870; adm. Jan. 24, 1884 (G); left July 1887; St. Mary's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1896; practised at Broadstairs, Kent; played cricket for Middlesex and football for the Corinthian Club; m. April 18, 1900, Annette, daughter of Charles Day, of Sandon, Essex; d. Sept. 14, 1937.
Moon, John Rescorla, brother of William Edward Penlygon Moon (qv); b. 9 Feb. 1913; adm. Jan. 1927 (G); left July 1932; Trin. Hall. Camb., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1946; Roy. Sussex Regt (TA) 1939-45 (Maj.), despatches (Burma) Jan. 1946; HM St Wilfred's Sch. Seaford, Sussex, 1946-75, retd 1975; d. Jan. 2002.
Moon, Leonard James, brother of William Robert Moon (q.v.); b. Feb. 9, 1878; adm. May 8, 1891 (G); left July 1896; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1896; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1912; played football (assoc.) for Cambridge 1898-1900, and cricket 1899 and 1900; played cricket for Middlesex 1899 and 1900, and for England v. S. Africa 1905; Head Master of Wellesley House School, Broadstairs, Kent; enlisted in the Inns of Court O.T.C.; 2nd Lieut. 10th (Serv.) Batt. Devon Regt. Feb. 10, 1915; served in France; d. Nov. 23, 1916, of wounds received at Salonika, Greece.
Moon, Richard John, son of John Richard Philip Moon OBE, registrar Roy. Coll. of Art, and Ann Famin, d. of Ralph Paul Melhuish, banker; b. 8 Jan. 1954; adm. Sept. 1967 (A), (R) Sept. 1969; left July 1971; RAC Cirencester; PR officer Turriff Lifelines Ltd. 1974; d. in a road accident 15 July 1978.
Moon, William Edward Penlygon, son of Edward Gibson Moon (qv); b. 13 Feb. 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (G); left July 1928; Selwyn Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932; RE in WW2 (MaJ-); a consulting civil engineer, AMICE 1945, MICE 1955; m. 12 Apr. 1947 Elizabeth, d. of Lieut. Col. Esdaile Addison Burkitt Orr MC, of Marlow, Bucks; drowned 27 Aug. 1965.
MOON, WILLIAM ROBERT, eldest son of William Moon, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, solicitor, and Sarah Augusta, dau. of Robert Debnam, Saffron Walden, Essex; b. 7 Jun 1868; adm. 4 Apr 1883 (G); left May 1885; played association football for England v. Scotland 1888-91 and v. Wales 1888-90; played cricket for Middlesex 1891; adm. solicitor Jan 1891; practised in London; m. 4 Jun 1896 Dagmar Annie, eldest dau. of Maj. Ardwick Burgess, Hendon, Middlesex, Militia officer; d. 9 Jan 1943.
Moonan, Denis Lyon Morton, brother of Reginald Francis Lyon Moonan (q.v.); b. Nov. 29, 1904; adm. as K.S. Sept. 27, 1917; got the Pancake in 1919, when the King and Queen were present; left July 1921; Christ's Coll. Camb., matric. Oct. 1924; a musician; m. 1931 Eileen Winifred Coysh, dau. of Herbert George Maurice Smith.
Moonan, Reginald Francis Lyon, son of William Herbert Moonan, of East Sheen, Surrey, barrister-at-law, by Florence Ida, daughter of Henry Loder Hancock Lyon, of Bond Street, London; b. Dec. 11, 1902; adm. as K.S. Sept. 21, 1916; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1921, matric. Michaelmas 1921; B.A. 1924; employed with J. and P. Coats and Co., in Vienna; d. 1 July 1980.