| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1023
Appeal against conscription of: Thornton A Moseley
Age: 34
Address: 6 Westborough, Scarborough
Occupation: Dental operator
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Thornton Alex Moseley
Summary of case: A pencil note says the local tribunal, reference 465, had allowed Moseley exemption to 14 June. Moseley was asking for exemption because he had a big dental practice and a lot of work outstanding. He enclosed a list of over 50 people whose teeth he had extracted, who were still waiting for replacement ‘artificial teeth’.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 4 Jul 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Jan 1917. |