| Regimental number | 1640 |
| Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Nile Street,East Orange, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Edward Dartnell, Nile Street,East Orange, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 41st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2896 Pte Roy James DARTNELL, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |