Those absentees apart, coach Gatland named his strongest available squad for the three Tests.
With Kyle Lafferty and George McCartney among the absentees, the Northern Ireland team largely picks itself.
Regular keeper Maik Taylor is one of many absentees from Nigel Worthington's squad for the Pisa friendly.
Three confirmed absentees through injury are Everton defender Joleon Lescott, Manchester City's Micah Richards and West Ham's Matthew Upson.
Less natural absentees from that list are the vote and the industrial revolution.
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Other absentees include Wikus van Heerden, Danie Rossouw, Gurthro Steenkamp and Percy Montgomery.
Lambert used 21 different players at Victoria Road, with notable absentees being the injured Grant Holt, Steven Smith and Stephen Hughes.
The absentees looked ot have made the right decision when John Carew leveled for the Norwegians three minutes into the second half.
The ceremony's most striking feature will be the long list of absentees.
Among the absentees for the winners were regulars Keith Mason and Scott Moore who were dropped due to breaches of club discipline.
Coleraine absentees included Leon Knight and their playing strength was further reduced early on when Marc Mukendi was forced off by injury.
The BBC's Washington correspondent says American officials fear that with such notable absentees, there will be a hardening of attitudes at the talks.
Midfielders Chris Lumsdon, Paul Thirlwell and Marc Bridge-Wilkinson have all been sidelined while striker Michael Bridges and defender Peter Murphy have also been absentees.
Captain Noureddine Naybet, Talal El Karkouri, Abdelsam Ouaddou and the France-based duo of Marouane Chamakh and Jawad Zairi are the notable absentees from the camp.
Rashid and Ravi Bopara are notable absentees from the cohort of supplementary players, with 19-year-old Durham all-rounder Ben Stokes one of the more interesting inclusions.
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But he may join McFadden in the list of absentees for the Netherlands match, having hobbled off at Hampden to be replaced by Paul Hartley.
The tournament is not without its notable absentees, though, with Pakistan players banned by their own government and a host of Australia internationals opting out.
Of Manchester United's short-term absentees, striker Wayne Rooney, defender Patrice Evra and winger Nani could all be back for the trip to West Ham on 8 February.
Jozic is unworried by the absentees and the experimental aspects of the squad as he has attached a low significance to the match, particulalry for his first-team players.
Jonny Harkness was among a list of other absentees for the Bannsiders and they lost Mukendi as early as the second minute after he suffered a head injury.
The Coleman campaign scrambled to get a county judge to halt the counting of these absentees, since it was impossible to prove their integrity 72 hours after the polls closed.
Toffees manager David Moyes had not had an easy build-up for his team's trip to Lisbon's Estadio da Luz and his injury worries increased when Leighton Baines joined the list of absentees.
The emergence of George North has been one plus - the 18-year-old Scarlets wing scoring two tries on debut against South Africa - but Gatland admits that Wales badly missed the absentees.
The lower house, or Lok Sabha, was mostly empty when the vote took place, reports said, with Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son and party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi - as well as other senior ministers - prominent among the absentees.
But Toshack hoped that Davies would have continued at international level until long-term injury absentees Aaron Ramsey and Jack Collison, the Premier League stars who will miss Wales' first three World Cup qualifiers, return to full fitness in the new year.
Whether the absentees are scared or lazy or both is unclear - maybe they just saw a better weather forecast for this week than I saw - but what is clear is that American golfers don't need much of an excuse not to leave America.
The need for City to add to the squad in January has been underlined ahead of the trip to Hull City on Sunday, with Richard Dunne, Gelson Fernandes and Michael Johnson joining the list of absentees, though Vincent Kompany should be fit to return to action.
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