Martin Ratick

Martin Ratick was born in Massachusetts and had moved to New York City at an early age. He attended high school and college in New York City.

He was a graduate of Pratt Institute and was a mechanical engineer. He was a licensed professional engineer (PE) in two states. He worked for the General Electric Company, the Apollo space program, the U.S. Army, and the U.S. Navy.

During World War II, he was in the 77th Infantry Division in the South Pacific. His last place of residence was Springfield, VA.