| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number:1285
Appeal against conscription of: Frank Coupland
Age: 20
Address: 53 Skeldergate, York
Occupation: Clerk
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: f) conscientious objection
Appellant: Frank Coupland
Summary of case: Appealed on the grounds of conscientious objection but would be prepared to take on work which would be of national importance. Local tribunal had already given his exemption from combatant service.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Jul 1916. Dismissed |