| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1238
Appeal against conscription of: Crosby Widd
Age: 23
Address: Allerston, Pickering
Occupation: Millers rolleyman
Local tribunal: Pickering Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: G Turnbull & Sons, employers, Allerston Mill
Summary of case: Employers stated that it was impossible to replace Widd because of the heavy work involved. The local tribunal had allowed exemption to 1 Sept 1916.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 29 Jul 1916. Dismissed. |