| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 167
Appeal against conscription of: James Taylor
Age: 25
Address: Gayle, Hawes
Occupation: In charge of farm
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Edward Taylor, father.
Summary of Case: James Taylor has sole responsibility for the farm. If he is conscripted, Edward Taylor would have to dispose of his stock leading to financial hardship.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Dismissed. |