| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1843
Appeal against conscription of: John Robinson
Age: 40
Address: Sowber Hill Cottage, Northallerton
Occupation: Head horseman, stacker
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Henry Willis, employer
Summary of case: Only capable horseman on 400 acre farm. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/842]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Oct 1916. Allowed exempt to 1 Jan 1917. |