| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1742
Appeal against conscription of: Tom Barras
Age: 36
Address: Eppleby, Darlington
Occupation: Joiner
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Elizabeth Barras, Mother and employer
Summary of case: Elizabeth Barras states that she is the keeper of the Travellers Rest and that due to ill health she is unable to continue without the help of her son Tom who is her manager. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/382]
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Oct 1916 Allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1917 |