| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1308
Appeal against conscription of: William George Trowsdale
Age: 27
Address: Craggwall, Aislaby, Sleights
Occupation: Market gardener etc
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: William George Trowsdale
Summary of case: The local tribunal justifies their original decision; That the certificate of exemption was granted under a misapprehension. The full facts of the case not being stated by the appellant. It appears that the man's mother is living apart from her husband with another man and therefore if the defendant was called up his mother would not suffer. Trowsdale appeals against this decision
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 Aug 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1916 |