Every Name a Story

R. Routledge 1915
Rank : Private

Bebside

Roger   Routledge

Every Name a Story

On the Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli), is the name of 4650 Private Roger Routledge, serving with the 8th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 19/08/1915.

The son of William Routledge, of 55, Front Row, Bebside, Northumberland.

Morpeth Herald 24/09/1915 carries a brief obituary:
Private Roger Routledge, of Bebside, whose death in action has been reported, was the first recruit to leave that place after war broke out. He enlisted on August 14th, 1914. He was a fine, promising lad, and his decease is much regretted.

Roger Routledge is remembered at Bebside on B14.02 and in Blyth on B42.24

First Name: Roger

Last Name: Routledge

Service Number: 4650

Died: 19/08/1915

Age: 23

Rank: Private

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion

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Blyth Valley

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Bebside
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