Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1589 Appeal against conscription of: Charlie Wareing Age: 39 Address: Yore Bank, Richmond Occupation: Foreman of a market garden Local tribunal: Richmond Borough Council Central tribunal: No Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation Appellant: J G Thuldon, employer Summary of case: Wareing is in a certified occupation. It is in the national interests that the large amounts of vegetables and fruit, both inside and out, under his care, should be properly harvested, and the succession of crops maintained, more especially in Richmond, where the demand from the camp is greater than the supply. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/968] Supporting evidence: No Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 9 Sep 1916. Allowed, exemption to 9 Oct 1916. Final |