| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: No Number
Appeal against conscription of: Francis Pickering
Age: 26
Address: Buller park, Egton Bridge, Grosmont
Occupation: Farm labourer
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) remain in present occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: J K Trotter, major General, National Service Representative
Summary of case: [Includes case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5566] This man has been refused exemption by the County Agricultural Committee on the grounds of personal hardship he has no claim whatever, He has no agreement with his tenant, his father in law, and no share in the farm, and his case cannot compare with this of many others who have been taken.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: nd Case not heard |