Captain Charles Robert Reeves Hickey
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hickey,
Charles Robert Reeves
Date of birth: 1897-09-10
Place of birth: Naniamo British Columbia Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. C.E. Hickey(mother), Parksville, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-10-03
Cause of death:
Accident
Buried:
Coxyde Military Cemetery, II. K. 12.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 116725
Highest Rank:
Captain
Rank detail
- Captain (Air Force).
- Trooper (Army). 1916-03-13 ?
- (Royal Navy). 1917-08-01 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
Distinguished Flying Cross
Date of award: 1918-08-03
Distinguished Flying Cross First Bar
Date of award: 1918-11-02
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 89763
LAC ID:
69488
Service file: B1164-S027
Uploader's Notes: Born 10 September 1897 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Son of Maj. Robert H. F. Hickey (11th Canadian Mounted Rifles) and Charlotte E. Hickey, of Parksville, British Columbia. He enlisted on 17 March 1916 in Victoria, British Columbia stating he was a farmer and single. For more information visit: http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/canada/hickey.html
Uploader's Research notes: [Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 11th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Navy Royal Naval Air Service No. 4 Naval Squadron Captain Air Force Royal Flying Corps 204th Squadron 61st Wing, Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross First Bar ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-08-08