| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1574
Appeal against conscription of: John Alderson
Age: 28
Address: Hill Top, Kearton, Richmond
Occupation: Gamekeeper and farmer
Local tribunal: Reeth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: John Alderson
Summary of case: I am the sole support of my widowed mother although the land is in her name she could not possibly manage if I were taken.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 9 Sep 1916. Dismissed |