| Regimental number | 828 |
| Place of birth | Swalwell-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
| School | Council School, Swalwell, and Rutherford College, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 28 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Address | 215 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norvell, Seven Stars Hotel, Swalwell, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Force, England. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Came to Australia alone; family remained in England. A "Reciter of Shakespeare's Works". (details from mother) |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot B, Row VI, Grave No. 4), Europe |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 41 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Frances NORVELL, "Oak Tree", Winlaton Mill, Blaydon-on-Tyne, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
