| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1053
Appeal against conscription of: Anthony Crosby Spence
Age: 24
Address: 62 Park Grove York
Occupation: Grocers assistant
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Anthony Crosby Spence
Summary of case: Anthony Crosby Spence states that he lives with his aunt who is over 60 years of age. If he is called up this would cause domestic and financial hardship. He also states that one of his brothers has been killed in the Dardanelles and the other is serving in the army. The military representative states that no financial hardship would occur as the aunt has private means
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 15 Jul 1916 Dismissed |