| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1567
Appeal against conscription of: Arthur Wilkinson
Age: 26
Address: 36 Hurgill Road, Richmond
Occupation: Chauffeur
Local tribunal: Reeth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Howell Williams, medical practitioner
Summary of case: As a medical practitioner it is impossible to carry on my practice without a chauffeur.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Oct 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Jan 1917. Conditional on remaining in present occupation. |