| Regimental number | 2659 |
| Place of birth | Stawell, Victoria |
| School | Coburg State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Fisher Hartley, 395 Sydney Road, Coburg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. I), Longueval, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mary SHERWEN (formerly HARTLEY), and the late J.HARTLEY |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |