| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 127
Appeal against conscription of: Eric Harrison
Age: Not stated
Address: Warwick Street, South Bank
Occupation: Beef and pork butcher
Local tribunal: Eston Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: T H Harrison, father and employer
Summary of case: He is the youngest son of three; the two eldest sons joined the army in Sep 1914. The father stated that he needed the son to carry on the business, slaughtering for ourselves and for Mr Beck the butcher, Nelson Street, South Bank. The son was married in December last
Supporting evidence:
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Mar 1916. Allowed. Exemption until 1 Oct 1916. |