| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3358
Appeal against conscription of: Robert Pennock
Age: 22
Address: 55 Eastgate, Pickering
Occupation: Pig dealer
Local tribunal: Pickering Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Elizabeth Pennock, mother and employer
Summary of case: Robert had been classified as absolutely rejected medically on 15 Jun 1916 and C.2. on 2 Mar 1917. As a result of the earlier rejection he and his mother had started the business and she requests time to dispose of the same without incurring serious loss. [See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/254]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Apr 1917. Dismissed, but not to be called up before 11 May 1917 |