| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1191
Appeal against conscription of: Ernest Willie Rowley
Age: 34
Address: 71 Costa Street, South Bank
Occupation: Fruit and potato warehouse manager
Local tribunal: Eston Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation d) serious hardship g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Fred Hall, employer
Summary of case: Last remaining member of 18 employees, business will have to close as no one capable of taking his place.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Jul 1916. Allowed exemption until 23 Nov 1916 |