Steacy D. Hicks (April 19, 1925 — ), Physical Oceanographer. Served aboard USS Conway. All Posts Diary of Steacy D. Hicks Dec. 14, 1944 Three air attacks so far. About 20 enemy shot down, mostly by fighters. Serving as plane guard at end of carrier column. Due to very heavy seas on landing, one plane turned over on flight deck and two bounced off into water. We picked up one. PrevPreviousDecember 14, 1944 NextDecember 14, 1944Next Steacy D. Hicks, Sulu Sea