| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 181
Appeal against conscription of: John Dinsdale
Age: 18
Address: Mile House, Hawes
Occupation: Cowman
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No:
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Thomas Dinsdale, father and employer
Summary of Case: John is needed on the farm to milk 40 cows and manage 250 lambing ewes. Claim to local tribunal for absolute exemption denied. Appeal to North Riding Appeal Tribunal requests that if absolute exemption not possible, could temporary exemption be granted to allow Thomass 2 daughters to be trained up.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Dismissed. |