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Ivan Kulikoff

Released
Full name:Ivan W. Kulikoff
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Arizona
Support
Anti-War Conscientious Objection
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Biography

Ivan Kulikoff was one of the six Molokan absolutists from Glendale, Arizona who refused the WWI draft. Court-martialed after Fort Huachuca and Fort Riley, he served a fifteen-year sentence at Fort Leavenworth and was amnestied by President Wilson in April 1919. (Recorded as Ivan W. Kulikoff)

Case

United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
Charges: Refusal to register or serve under the draft (World War I Molokan conscientious objector)
Incarcerated: 1918
Released: April 1919
Sentence: Fifteen years; amnestied.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Kansas