Shared by Wendy Merola, class of 1975.

Birth:  Apr. 4, 1957 Death:  Apr. 21, 1993   Note: NA United States Navy   Burial: Arlington National Cemetery  Arlington Arlington County Virginia, USA Plot: Sec: 65, Site: 3052

Added by: Rick Martin

Shared by Diane Watson Atkins

• Age at Death: 36
• Cause of Death: Mid air plane collision
• Classmate City: Virginia Beach
• Classmate State: VA
• Classmate Country: USA
• Was a Veteran: Yes Navy
• Survived By: Diane Atkins & Shawn Marshall Atkins

Marshall was flying an A-6 Intruder which collided with another A-6 while doing training maneuvers in Fallon, Nevada. He was stationed at Oceana, VA at the time. Marshall had completed test pilot training at Patuxent River, MD and had been accepted into the astronaut training program shortly before his death. Flying was his childhood dream and he died doing what he loved to do.