Biography
William Kantor was drafted in 1917 and imprisoned as a conscientious objector at Fort Leavenworth and Alcatraz before his release in November 1919. (Recorded as William M. Kantor of Philadelphia)
Under William M. Kantor, the compilation reports a twenty-year term reduced first to ten and then to two years. These are nominal sentence stages; the distinct thirty-five-day Moyamensing episode is not added again.
Anne M. Yoder, World War I Conscientious Objector Database, retained CSV row 1037.
Case
United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
