| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1405
Appeal against conscription of: Albert Kay
Age: 36
Address: Carlton House, Carlton Miniott, Thirsk
Occupation: Groom, chauffeur
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Eleanor Pollard
Summary of case: Man looks after eight horses. Was refused last year for enlistment on account of bodily infirmity, now passed for garrison duty abroad.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 22 Aug 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Jan 1917. |