New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37610

About

Born in New Zealand

29 September 1882

Parents

Mother

Liesie Hedgman

Father

Charles Hedgman

Residence

Hometown

Midhirst

Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

G. Robertson, P.O. Midhurst

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 43

5 January 1926

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 106/0053080, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.55, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

Anthony Byledbal, “John Hedgman (1882-1926)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/370