
| Regimental number | 720 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| School | Mannington Road, Hawthorn School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | 201 Barkers Road, Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Hardy, 201 Barkers Road, Kew, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 190), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Elizabeth HARDY, 201 Barker's Road, Kent, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother; Harry Linton Hardy, No. 1542 24th Battalion. Killed in action 14th November, 1915 at Gallipoli. |