| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1108
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Cornish
Age: 39
Address: Basset Hall, Upsall, Thirsk
Occupation: Small farmer
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Thomas Cornish
Summary of case: House 10 acres of land, 6 beats, 1 horse employed on draining and thatching and general farm work by Mr Turton, Upsall Castle.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 19 Jul 1916.Allowed exemption to1 Jan 1917. |