Philip Caplovitz

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Connecticut
Time Imprisoned:
2 Years 3 Months 16 Days
Support
Anti-War Conscientious Objection
Philip Caplovitz

Biography

Philip Caplovitz of New Haven, Connecticut was a conscientious objector imprisoned during World War I at Fort Leavenworth and the Fort Douglas War Prison Barracks; his discharge papers are dated April 17, 1920.

Case

United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
Charges: Disobeying orders; refusal of military service (World War I court-martial of a conscientious objector)
Incarcerated: 1918
Released: Apr 17, 1920
Sentence: Imprisoned at Fort Leavenworth and Fort Douglas, Utah; discharged April 17, 1920. Verdict as recorded: Yes — court-martialed and convicted.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Kansas

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