| Regimental number | 5959 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Vic |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Analytical chemist |
| Address | Port Kembla, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Henry Hartley, Port Kembla, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Charles William |