
| Regimental number | 10/84 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Defence Office, Wellington |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34.7 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Next of kin | Brother, Robert Routledge, c/o Miss K Ennis, Cloncurry, Enfield, County Meath, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Royal Irish Rifles (12 years, discharged); New Zealand Permanent Staff (4 years) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant Major |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Sergeant Major |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Discharged in Egypt |
| Other details |
War service; Egypt. Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, Egypt, 3 December 1914. Found guilty, 6 December 1914, of being (1) absent without leave; (2) failing to appear at place of rendezvous appointed by Commanding Officer; (3) neglecting to obey company orders: award, reprimanded and 1 day's pay stopped. Found guilty, 7 January 1915, of being drunk in lines with Privates: award, loss of 12 months' seniority. Discharged (medically unfit), Zeitoun, Egypt, 6 February 1915. Total war service: 158 days (of which 116 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20808207
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22203168 |