He was living in St. Landry Parish when he registered for the draft in WWI,[3]
when he was counted on the census in 1930,[4]
and when he registered for the draft in 1942 for WWII.[5]
↑ Rev. Donald J. Hebert, Southwest Louisiana Records 1740-1900 ("SWLR"), CD #101 (Baton Rouge, LA: Claitor's Publications Division, 2001); PITRE:
PITRE, Joseph Cleovis (Francois & Marie ARCENEAUX) b. 10 May 1890 (Opel. Ch.: v. 7, p. 157)
↑ "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-M69L : 15 October 2015), Clovis Pitre and Celina Lafleur, 27 Aug 1912; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,702.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ82-K65 : 12 December 2014), Joseph Clovis Pitre, 1917-1918; citing St. Landry Parish no 1, Louisiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,684,937.
↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5M2-FMZ : 8 April 2016), Clovis Joseph Pitre, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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