Levitt, John Lloyde

1927 - 2000  (72 years)

• Name	Levitt, John Lloyde
  Birth	9 Apr 1927	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 01b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 03, page 01b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  Reference Number	LEVI.J001
  _FGRAVE	171979470
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, Troop A, 8th Constabulary Squadron, 11th Constabulary Regiment, United States Army  [4]
  		Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		World War II Honoree, Levitt, John L. (1927-2000)
  		United States Army
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	8 Apr 2000	Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois   [5]
  Burial	New Union Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
  		Headstone, Levitt, John L.
  		Headstone, Levitt, Rosetta and John
  		Headstone, Levitt, Rosetta and John
  Person ID	I15718	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Levitt, Francis Marion 'Frank',   b. 6 Jan 1878, Clay County, Illinois d. 26 Oct 1955, Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Rinnert, Caddie Clara,   b. 29 Dec 1881, Spencer County, Indiana d. 1 Aug 1940, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 3]
  Family ID	F7232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	?, R.
  Family ID	F18276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Apr 1927 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Death - 8 Apr 2000 - Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois Burial - - New Union Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

  [S254] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 03, page 1b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp), none. (Reliability: 3). [S1206] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 01, page 1a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S254] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 03, page 1b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4825] World War II Honoree, John L. Levitt, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2184479) (Reliability: 2). [S3913] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Levitt, Ronald R, 87, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Levitt&GSiman=1&GScid=105559&GRid=86406551&), none. (Reliability: 2).