| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1097
Appeal against conscription of: John William Lumley
Age: 27
Address: Ellington, Masham
Occupation: Farm cowman
Local tribunal: Masham Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Capt. J. M. Clements, Military Representative
Summary of case: In my opinion this mans services are not indispensable. There is another man of military age on the farm which is better staffed than any in the district. I think that they farmer could manage well without him.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 19 Jul 1916. Dismissed. Out of time. |