| Regimental number | 3924 |
| Place of birth | Moorina, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, P Bartels, Moorina, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 24 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 December 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3917 Pte George Patrick BARTELS, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 April 1919. |
| Date of death | 23 April 1972 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery |
