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Robert Victor Hedge

1896-1968

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37531

About

Born in Australia

8 May 1896
Parents

Mother

Gertrude Hedge

Father

Robert Henry Hedge

Settled in New Zealand

1900
Residence

Hometown

Waihi
Work

Occupation

Striker

Employer

Broadpool Blacksmith, Waihi
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 72

9 September 1968

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5539 106/0053062, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Robert Victor Hedge (1896-1968)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/369

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