| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1249
Appeal against conscription of: Arthington Foxton
Age: 30 years and 10 months
Address: Church Street, Nunnington, Malton
Occupation: Mill manager
Local tribunal: Kirbymoorside Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Christopher Foxton, father and employer.
Summary of case: Appellant, mill owner, appealing against temporary exemption as he believes it should be an absolute exemption due to his work being of national important (agriculture food stuffs).
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 29 Jul 1916 Dismissed |