| Regimental number | 32565 |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G C Hedges, 118 Dixon Street, Wellington |
| Previous military service | Served in South Africa (Boer War). |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant Major |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row DD, Grave No 12), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sarah and the late George Hedges; Wife: Grace C. Hedges, Nelson |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 9 |