| Regimental number | 3982 |
| Place of birth | Penguin Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Scottsdale, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hardy, Scottsdale, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3983 Ernest HARDY, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Burwood Cemetery |