| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1730
Appeal against conscription of: Matthew Calvert
Age: 19
Address: Gunnerside Richmond
Occupation: Tree feller
Local tribunal: Reeth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Captain Henry Lomax of Richmond Barracks. Military Representative
Summary of case: Matthew Calvert is engaged in felling trees which are used for class A munition work but 'has been de-badged by the Ministry of Munitions and should therefore serve.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Oct 1916 Allowed, |