Albert Hedges Print Page

The rose garden commemorates Albert Hedges who died following injuries while on duty at Berrima Gaol.

In 1959, Albert Hedges was bashed and locked in a shed during an escape attempt at Berrima Gaol. He survived and after rehabilitation returned to work. However he injuries were so severe he was medically retired and passed away several years later.

Location

Address:	Argyle Street, Old Berrima Gaol , Berrima , 2577
State:	NSW
Area:	AUS
GPS Coordinates:	Lat: -34.487793 Long: 150.336245 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.

View Google Map

Details

Monument Type:	Garden
Monument Theme:	People
Sub-Theme:	Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:
Designer:
Artist:
Monument Manufacturer:
Link:

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:

Source: MA