| Regimental number | 2042 |
| Place of birth | Ararat, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Postal Department |
| Address | Grano Street, Ararat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 131 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Christian Bartels, Grano Street, Ararat, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets 2 years, Victorian Rangers 1 year |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 April 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 October 1919 |
| Discharge date | 16 January 1920 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
