Justus Allan Hovey was born on July 4, 1891. He enlisted in the New York National Guard on June 26, 1916, before the United States entered World War I. He served until his discharge on January 2, 1919. Justus passed away on September 4, 1984.

- The Hilton Record
Hilton, New York
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The Hilton Record
Hilton, New York
February 28, 1918Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, New York
April 17, 1929Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, New York
April 6, 1930