| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1832
Appeal against conscription of: John Samuel Duck
Age: 30
Address: 1 Sandgate, Whitby
Occupation: Butcher
Local tribunal: Whitby Urban
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Graham Craig, Military Representative
Summary of case: That it is not in the national interest that this man should remain in his current occupation and this man's father could look after the business, him being an experienced man, also the slaughterman connected with the business has been exempted and can do that part of the business
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Oct 1916. Allowed. Military appeal. Certificate to be cancelled |