| Regimental number | 329 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Carrieton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Hardy, Carrieton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia from London on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 13 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | RSL walls, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HARDY John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
