| Regimental number | 844 |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Brucedale, Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rebecca Norman, Brucedale, Wagga, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Rifle Club (9 months) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Broadmeadows, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 13 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 9 July 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 22 November 1916. Accidentally wounded (self inflicted), 26 February 1917; admitted to No 10 Australian Field Ambulance, 26 February 1917 (bayonet wound, right leg); transferred to No 9 Australian Field Ambulance, 26 February 1917; to No 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 26 February 1917; to No 8 Stationary Hospital, Wimereux, 2 March 1917; to England, 13 March 1917; to No 1 Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, 14 March 1917; to No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 6 July 1917; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 10 July 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 27 July 1917; disembarked, 29 September 1917; discharged Sydney (medically unfit), 21 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Place of burial | Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, NORMAN John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
