Cardwell, Malcolm Ray

Malcolm Ray Cardwell

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Quick Facts

Significance:

US Air Force

Date of Birth:

1935

Place of Death:

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Date of Death:

May 6, 1964

Place of Burial:

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Cemetery Name:

Stones River National Cemetery

Malcolm Ray Cardwell was born in 1935 and served as a Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force. He was stationed at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and riding as a passenger in a C-123 that was practicing touch and go landings when it crashed on May 6, 1964. Cardwell died in the crash.

Cardwell is buried at Stones River National Cemetery in plot P-6502.