| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1664
Appeal against conscription of: William Broadley
Age: 31
Address: 3 Hilda Street, York
Occupation: Wheelwright
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Not stated
Summary of case: Broadley is the Foreman Wheelwright at the Corporation Depot with a wide range of responsibilities. He oversees maintenance of 132 vehicles that are involved with the sanitation of the city, as well as tradesmen who complete repairs to a wide range of property. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/861]
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 25 Sep 1916. Allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1917 |