★★★ Memorial Monday ★★★
ENS Arthur Platt, USN '82 was lost on March 8, 1984 when his T-44A crashed while practicing touch-and-go landings near Corpus Christi, Texas. The instructor and another student were also killed; they were members of Training Squadron (VT) 31.
A native of Beach Haven, New Jersey, "AJ" was teased in his Lucky Bag biography for being short. He was a member of the Drum and Bugle Corps and majored in Chemistry.
Arthur was survived by his parets and three sisters.
To Honor! ⚓
https://usnamemorialhall.org/index.php/ARTHUR_J._PLATT,_ENS,_USN