| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1801
Appeal against conscription of: William Pickering
Age: 30
Address: Hawthorn Dale Farm, Aislaby, Sleights
Occupation: Farm hand
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Graham Craig, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Military representative feels it is not in national interest for Pickering to remain in current occupation, and that current employer has too many men already employed who are fit for service.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 23 Oct 1916. Withdrawn. Military appeal |