| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1364
Appeal against conscription of: Arthur James Coupland
Age: 31
Address: 29 Scarborough Terrace, York
Occupation: Joiner
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Arthur James Coupland
Summary of case: He assists in his father's joiner and cabinet making business. His father is over 60 and unable to do the work he used to. He also manages the affairs of an elderly relative who has no-one else to rely on.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Aug 1916. Dismissed. |