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Corporal

Michael Moriarty

Royal Canadian Mounted Police — ON

Undetermined

End of Watch April 26, 1935

Age 48

The Vigil Panel 216 ›

Gender Male

Division K Division - Alberta

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 332

Incident

Cpl. Moriarty was born in Ireland and served with the Glasgow City Police for three years and later served with the London Metropolitan Police for 18 months. He signed with the RNWMP in 1914 and then joined the Alberta Provincial Police (APP) in 1918. He was re-engaged as a member when the APP was incorporated into the RCMP in 1932. He was Acting Cpl. in 1933 and was official Corporal in 1934. He was killed while serving a summons at Rosebud District, Alberta. There is a street at Depot named in Cpl. Moriarty’s honour. Corporal Michael Moriarty Inscription on grave marker

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Moriarty served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Moriarty.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Location ON

Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 26, 1935

Age 48

Gender Male

Division K Division - Alberta

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined

Corporal Michael Moriarty is one of 260 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In ON, 236 of 334 officers were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.7% of this state's fallen. That is 69.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.

At Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 236 of 333 officers on record were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.9% of this agency's fallen.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

236

of 333 officers

70.9% Undetermined

ON — Statewide

236

of 334 officers

70.7% Undetermined

Nationwide

260

of 32,508 officers

0.8% Undetermined

National Cause Distribution

How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Michael Moriarty's cause is highlighted.

Felonious

17,623 (54.2%)

Accident

10,088 (31%)

Illness

2,974 (9.1%)

Cardiac

1,306 (4%)

Undetermined

260 (0.8%)

Suicide

256 (0.8%)

vehicular

1 (0%)

How Michael Moriarty Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

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