Richard Calvin McCalla (1891-1918) - Find a Grave Memorial

Richard Calvin McCalla

Birth

25 Jan 1891

Avery Island, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death

10 May 1918 (aged 27)

Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA

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Old Gray Cemetery

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Lot 709

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THE COLUMBIAN
COLUMBIA, MARION COUNTY, MS.
May 16, 1918
FATAL AIRPLANE ACCIDENT
Pensacola, Fla., May 11
Chief Quartermaster Richard C. McCalla, a student aviator, was burned to death and George I. Henderson, Chief Quartermaster and student aviator, was burned badly but not mortally, when an airplane fell on Santa Rosa Island yesterday. Hernderson is expected to recover.
Richard C. McCalla, mentioned in the above dispatch, is a nephew of our townsman, S. B. Boyd.
Article submitted by; Shirley Fortenberry Ramshur
Article compiled by: Janine McQuiston
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