| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 143
Appeal against conscription of: Harry Marwood
Age: Not stated
Address: Low Coalsgarth, Richmond
Occupation: Shepherd
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Recruiting Officer [Roper]
Summary of case: Whether he ought to be starred. Harry and his brother Robert work on their fathers farm. it is not necessary that both this man and his brother should be starred, the farm not carrying sufficient horses and sheep to [need] two starred men. The local tribunal decision that he be unstarred. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/144]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 25 Mar 1916. Confirmed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1916 |