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Name: | Charles Robert Reeves Hickey | Country: | Canada | Rank: | Captain | Service: | Royal Naval Air Service Royal Air Force | Squadrons: | 4(N) [RNAS] 204 [RAF] | Victories: | 21 | Born: | 10 September 1897 | Place of Birth: | Nanaimo, British Columbia | Died: | 3 October 1918 |  | Place of Death: | |
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) |
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"He has been engaged in numerous air battles with marked success during a period of twelve months. On a recent occasion, he flew to the assistance of one of our machines which was being pressed by two enemy machines and succeeded in destroying one of them." DFC citation, London Gazette, 3 August 1918 |
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Bar |
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"A very determined air fighter who has destroyed seven enemy machines and brought down nine completely out of control during the past three months. His skill and initiative as a flight commander have made his flight very successful. Last month he destroyed two machines and brought down two more out of control in one day, and the remainder of his flight, at the same time succeeded in dispersing several more enemy aircraft without sustaining any casualties." DFC citation, London Gazette, 2 November 1918 |
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