| Regimental number | 2815 |
| Place of birth | Bright, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tawonga, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.8 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Uncle, John Hardisty, Bright, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on account of hernia) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2814 Pte Edwin Henry Lipson HARDISTY, Australian Motor Transport Section, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Married Frances Helen MacDonald, spinster, aged 28, Emmanuel Church, Maida Hill, 21 April 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 22 December 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 5 February 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 21 March 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HARDISTY Waverley |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
