| Regimental number | 690 |
| Place of birth | Bolton England |
| Other Names | Norman Gorton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Telsworth, Springhill, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Walter Booth, Lostock, Bolton, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 January 1919 |
