World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John King Hickey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Mount Sterling, Kentucky
Honored By
Walton Haddix
Flew 25 missions as a bombardier on a B-17 Flying Fortress shooting down two German fighter planes in one mission over Bremen. Earned the Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters.