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Sgt Peter Ratoff

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Sgt Peter Ratoff Veteran

Birth
Samara, Samara Oblast, Russia
Death
12 Jan 1944 (aged 35)
Cerasuolo, Provincia di Isernia, Molise, Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Entered the service from California.
Service#: 39024015
Grade: TEC4
Unit: 163rd Signal Photographic Company
Missing in Action
Awards: Purple Heart, French Croix de Guerre with Silver Star

Sgt. Peter Ratoff was born in Sarmara Russia to a Jewish family, fleeing his homeland during the Bolshevik revolution, he resettled in France, emigrated to the USA in 1936, and recieved his American citizenship in 1941. He was survived by his mother Sophie Ratoff of Hollywood, CA and his brother Gregory Ratoff a Hollywood film director, actor, and producer.
Entered the service from California.
Service#: 39024015
Grade: TEC4
Unit: 163rd Signal Photographic Company
Missing in Action
Awards: Purple Heart, French Croix de Guerre with Silver Star

Sgt. Peter Ratoff was born in Sarmara Russia to a Jewish family, fleeing his homeland during the Bolshevik revolution, he resettled in France, emigrated to the USA in 1936, and recieved his American citizenship in 1941. He was survived by his mother Sophie Ratoff of Hollywood, CA and his brother Gregory Ratoff a Hollywood film director, actor, and producer.

Inscription

TEC 4 163 SIG PHOTO CO CALIFORNIA

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from California.



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  • Maintained by: Jeff Kregel
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56366159/peter-ratoff: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Peter Ratoff (26 Dec 1908–12 Jan 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56366159, citing Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Jeff Kregel (contributor 47134155).