Edward Reeves Mackey (DCM)

Name

Edward Reeves Mackey (DCM)

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

15/03/1917
30

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched
Distinguished Conduct Medal

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

ST. ALBANS (HATFIELD ROAD) CEMETERY
F. A. 2.
United Kingdom

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Not on the St Albans memorials

Pre War

Only son of Edward and Christina Mackey.

Wartime Service

Accidentally killed at Shenley.

Additional Information

Edward grave (not CWGC) bears the inscription:

In loving memory of 

LIEUT E. R. MACKEY, D.C.M.
ROYAL FLYING CORE AGED 30 YEARS
ROYAL FLYING CORE AGED 30 YEARS 
WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED AT SHENLEY MARCH 15TH 1917
ONLY SON OF EDWARD AND CHRISTINA MACKEY OF HULL

PRO PATRIA MORI.


Acknowledgments

Gareth Hughes