
| Regimental number | 51053 |
| Place of birth | Bradford, England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs I Moorby, 33 Wallace Place, New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 85 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Favreuil British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 13), nr Bapaume, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emma Jane Moorby, Vivian Street, New Plymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 8 |