William Kantor

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Full name:William M. Kantor
Date of birth:20. 06. 1893
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Pennsylvania
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Anti-War Conscientious Objection
William Kantor

Biography

William M. Kantor of Philadelphia was drafted in 1917 and imprisoned as a conscientious objector at Fort Leavenworth and Alcatraz before his release in November 1919.

Case

United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
Charges: Disobeying orders; refusal of military service (World War I court-martial of a conscientious objector)
Incarcerated: 1917
Released: November 1919
Sentence: Imprisoned at Fort Leavenworth and Alcatraz; released November 1919. Verdict as recorded: Yes — court-martialed and convicted.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Kansas

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