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| Name: |
Robert James Cullen |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
88 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
1893 |
| Place of Birth: |
Walmer, Hampshire |
| Died: |
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| Place of Death: |
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After serving with the Lowland Brigade Field Artillery and receiving a commission in the Black Watch, Robert James Cullen transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in January 1917. Posted to 88 Squadron, he scored 5 victories with the Bristol Fighter before he was wounded in action on 29 June 1918.
1901 residence was Portsmouth; birth registered in the 2nd quarter of 1893 at Eastry, Kent. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
15 May 1918 |
0635 |
88 |
Bristol Fighter (C780) 1 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Ghistelles |
| 2 |
18 May 1918 |
0800 |
88 |
Bristol Fighter (C780) 1 |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Zandvoorde |
| 3 |
29 Jun 1918 |
2010 |
88 |
Bristol Fighter (D8062) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
W of Ghistelles |
| 4 |
29 Jun 1918 |
2010 |
88 |
Bristol Fighter (D8062) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DES) |
W of Ghistelles |
| 5 |
29 Jun 1918 |
2010 |
88 |
Bristol Fighter (D8062) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DES) 2 |
Ghistelles |
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| 1 |
Observer Lt Edward Ward |
| 2 |
Shared with Capt K R Simpson & Sgt Charles Hill; Lt Kenneth Conn & 2/Lt Bertram Smyth (C787); Lt William Wheeler & 2/Lt Thomas Chiltern (C774) |
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