| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1689
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph Fenwick
Age: 38
Address: Welbury Grange Northallerton
Occupation: Farmer and ploughman
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Joseph Fenwick
Summary of case: Requests to continue in civil employment as work is essential to national importance. Has farm of 200 acres with five working horses, 26 cattle and 30 ewes. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/424]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Oct 1916 Allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1917 |