Sergt., Regt. Hdqrd. Co., 30th Div., 120th Regt.; of Edgecombe County; son of R. L. and Mrs. Sallie Hardy. Husband of Mrs. Jamie Olivia Hardy. Entered service Oct. 3, 1917, at Tarboro, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., then to Camp Merritt. Sailed for France May 12, 1918. He was with Co. B, at Cambrai Hill, Lankoff Farm. Was transferred from Co. B, to Regimental Hdqrs., 120th Inf. Returned to USA April 10, 1919. Mustered out at Camp Jackson, S. C., April 17, 1919.