Horace A. Platt, Capt.

Personal information
Age	30
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Husband of Constance Margaret Platt, Son of Horace Frederick Platt and Edith Mary Platt, Woking, Surrey, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	224694
Rank	Capt.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	HQ Troop
Company / Squadron	1st Airlanding Reconnaisance Squadron
Unit / Group	Unknown
Unit image	Unit image
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Reconnaissance Corps
Death information
Died when	23-9-1944
Died where	Brummen
Spot	near Post Office
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Enschede, Eastern General Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	198
Graves overview	Graves overview
Field grave image	Click to view
Miscellaneous information
External reference	Click to view
Personal notes
Captain Platt was killed by the Germans at Brummen while a POW. In the same incident another 5 prioners of war were killed. A commemoration plaque is placed to remember them (photo below).

Personal information
Age	30
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Husband of Constance Margaret Platt, Son of Horace Frederick Platt and Edith Mary Platt, Woking, Surrey, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	224694
Rank	Capt.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	HQ Troop
Company / Squadron	1st Airlanding Reconnaisance Squadron
Unit / Group	Unknown
Unit image	Unit image
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Reconnaissance Corps
Death information
Died when	23-9-1944
Died where	Brummen
Spot	near Post Office
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Enschede, Eastern General Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number	198
Graves overview	Graves overview
Field grave image	Click to view
Miscellaneous information
External reference	Click to view
Personal notes
Captain Platt was killed by the Germans at Brummen while a POW. In the same incident another 5 prioners of war were killed. A commemoration plaque is placed to remember them (photo below).