| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1250
Appeal against conscription of: Charles Alderson Smith
Age: 19
Address: North Holme, Kirbymoorside
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Kirbymoorside Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: W M Smith, father and employer
Summary of case: Appellant states his son is indispensable on a farm of 214 acres and states his son is required until at least after the harvest as appellant and his other sons are not physically fit to do the work.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 29 Jul 1916. Dismissed by consent. |