| Regimental number | 47679 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Temuka |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.6 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Johanna Moriarty, Aparima, Southland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 2), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Timothy and Johanna Moriarty, Stillwater, Westland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6/678 Pte Timothy MORIARTY, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 3 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 26 April 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 20 July 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 5 September 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 16 September 1917. Reported missing, 12 October 1917. Court of Enquiry, 15 April 1918, concluded: 'Killed in action, Belgium, 12 October 1917.' Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 12 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 2137734 |