| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1078
Appeal against conscription of: Herbert Upton Tomlinson
Age: 36
Address: 62 St John's Street, York
Occupation: Joiner
Local Tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Henry Upton Tomlinson
Summary of case: Tomlinson requests an exemption on family grounds until his wife has given birth as he states she is in a delicate position especially after the recent air raids. This is in conjunction to a previous appeal by his employer asking for a temporary exemption in order to finish a building contract.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 15 Jul 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1916. |