Biography
Demetrius Ppapgeorge was a conscientious objector imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for refusing military service, he was held at Fort Leavenworth. (Documented in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection's World War I Conscientious Objectors database.) Archival note: Kreger letter reports: "formerly recruit, National Army, unassigned, Headquarters 88th Division, Camp Dodge (Iowa), Feb. 21, 1918"; sentence remitted on Aug. 20, 1919, according to Kreger letter, b/c of his being a "sincere" conscientious objector & his conduct good during confinement; …
Case
United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
