[1] She remarried more than four years after Hedge's death on active service, becoming Mrs. Daniel Hunter Owen.
[2] He played sub-district cricket for a number of years (1933–1939) for the Brighton Second XI.
[8][9][10] Hedge enlisted in 1940,[11] and served as a bomber pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.
[12][13][14] Six of the seven crew perished when the aircraft – detailed to bomb Hamburg, Germany – was shot down by German flak and crashed at Lüneburg Heath.
One of the engines caught fire and Hedge ordered the crew to abandon the aircraft.