
| Regimental number | 1277 |
| Place of birth | Bandon Grove New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Gloucester, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Richard Yardy, Gloucester, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 105 Corporal Jesse William YARDY, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 January 1919; 321 Pte Richard Alfred YARDY, 30th Bn, killed in action, 20 July 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |