| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1760
Appeal against conscription of: John Newton Robson
Age: 25
Address: Beck House, Stapleton, Darlington
Occupation: Horseman etc
Local tribunal: Croft Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Richard Bowes, Military Representative
Summary of case: The case has already been considered by the Appeal Tribunal, on the 28 Mar 1916, when the decision of the local tribunal, who granted conditional exemption, was confirmed. The local tribunal considered that the facts had not altered since the previous appeal. The case made by the military representative was that he could be spared to serve in the army.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Oct 1916. Allowed. Military appeal. Certificate withdrawn |