| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1032
Appeal against conscription of: Joshua Woods
Age: Not stated
Address: Main Street Scalby
Occupation: Church organist
Local tribunal: Scalby Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Services Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Joshua Woods
Summary of case: As a business man responsible for running his own business and with an eye complaint Woods felt that he would suffer considerable hardship if his case was dismissed. Letter enclosed states that a Medical Board had had declared him medically unfit so he requested that the original appeal be withdrawn
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 4 Jul 1916. Dismissed by consent |