| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 157
Appeal against conscription of: Charles Edwin Metcalfe
Age: 21
Address: Hill House, Whashton, Richmond
Occupation: Farmer and small-holder
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act 1916
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: C E Metcalfe
Summary of case: Metcalfe claims to be the sole support of his mother and sister through his smallholding. Local tribunal disagreed. North Riding appeal tribunal decided that the appeal is allowed. Exempted for one day on 25 Mar 1916. Not being attested the man will have two months from the expiration of that certificate before being called up.
Supporting evidence: no
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 25 Mar 1916. Exemption for one day |