The John Paul Ratay papers, 1917-1947.

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The John Paul Ratay papers, 1917-1947.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, awards / certificates, clippings, diary / journal, chinese alphabet ideograph vocabulary, books of Chinese characters; daily events log, guest book, Rumanian identity card. Contains information pertaining to the following war: WWII. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Headquarters Delta Base Section, Southern Line of Communications, European Theatre of Operations. General description of the collection: The John Paul Ratay papers include general officer's papers on his military career.

3 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575444

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Army War College (U.S.). Historical Section

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Ratay, John Paul, b. 1893.

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John Paul Ratay was a United States Army officer who served in the field artillery in France during World War I. He later served as a military attacheĢ in Peking and Bucharest and also was stationed in Berlin. During pre-World War II (WWII) period he was a representative of the Historical Section, Army War College. He saw a tour in the Mideast in 1942. From the description of The John Paul Ratay papers, 1917-1947. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47164722 ...