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Raymond Peter Arff 1908 - 1981

Raymond Peter Arff of San Diego, San Diego County, California was born on April 30, 1908 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. Raymond was baptized on November 26, 1908 at Our Savior's Rocky River Lutheran Church in Rocky River. Raymond Arff died at age 73 years old on June 14, 1981 in San Diego County, CA, and was buried at Pacific View Mortuary & Memorial Park 3500 Pacific View Dr, in Newport Beach, Orange County.

Raymond Peter Arff
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San Diego, San Diego County, California 92101
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April 30, 1908
Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44116, United States
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  • Introduction

    Raymond Peter Arff is the son of Annette Peterson (1874-1908) and Conrad C Arff (1888-1959). He was born on April 30, 1908 in Rocky River, Cuyahoga Co., OH and had siblings Arnold Conrad Arff (1905-1987) and Norma Arff (1905-1971). His mother died the year Raymond was born, (died of childbirth?) and he lived in Cleveland, Ohio and Rocky River, Cuyahoga Co., OH. In his early 20's Raymond was a professional gold player and worked at a local golf club in Rocky River, Ohio. He later moved to California living in both Orange County and San Diego County. On June 29th, 1942, Raymond enlisted in the Army branch, with the rank of Private. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA and his service didn't last long as he was discharged on August 24th, 1943, after serving for just over a year.
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    1908

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    April 30, 1908
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    Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44116, United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Norwegian decent as both of his parents were born in Norway and immigrated to the US. His father was born on July 27, 1888 and immigrated in 1900. His parents married on December 12, 1903 in Cuyahoga Co., OH.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Raymond was born and raised in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Later in life he lived in Newport Beach, Orange, California, USA and San Diego, California, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate, completing 4 years.
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    November 26, 1908
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    Our Savior's Rocky River Lutheran Church in Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44116, United States
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  • Religious Beliefs

    He was Lutheran.

  • Military Service

    Raymond Peter Arff, a white male born on April 30th, 1908, in Rocky River, Ohio, was 32 years old when he registered for the draft on October 16th, 1940. His residence was also listed as Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio. At the time of his draft registration, Raymond was self-employed and had no employer listed. He was 6 feet 3 inches tall, weighed 150 pounds, had a light complexion, blonde hair, and blue eyes. His next of kin was listed as Mr. Christian C Arff. On June 29th, 1942, Raymond enlisted in the Army branch, with the rank of Private, as a part of the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component. He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio, and his service number was 35311690. His enlistment branch was the Army, and he had a height of 75 inches, while his weight was 157 pounds at the time of his enlistment. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA, and his source of enlistment was his Civil Life. Unfortunately, his service didn't last long, and he was discharged on August 24th, 1943, after serving for just over a year.

  • Professional Career

    He was a professional golf player.

  • Personal Life & Family

    In 1944, he was a registered Republican voter in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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    1981

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    June 14, 1981
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    San Diego County, California United States
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    Pacific View Mortuary & Memorial Park 3500 Pacific View Dr, in Newport Beach, Orange County, California 92625, United States
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In 1908, in the year that Raymond Peter Arff was born, President Theodore Roosevelt held the White House Conservation Conference, which lead to the establishment of the National Conservation Commission. Preparing the first inventory of the United State's natural resources, the commission was divided into four parts: water, forests, lands, and minerals.
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In 1921, he was just 13 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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Arff, Ruth (Jan 19, 1910 - Jul 1995) Arff, Henry (Jul 18, 1908 - Jul 1973) Arff, Veronica (Nov 26, 1916 - Dec 28, 2004) Arff, Joyce (Nov 23, 1931 - Aug 17, 2004) Arff, Raymond (Sep 6, 1916 - Oct 1979) Arff, Osa (Apr 15, 1917 - Mar 29, 2002) Arff, Rory (Feb 12, 1958 - Sep 3, 1991) Arff, Nan (Mar 24, 1891 - Sep 1982) Arff, Arnold (Oct 23, 1905 - Jan 1987) Arff, Roy (May 29, 1897 - Dec 14, 1993)
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