| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1845
Appeal against conscription of: William Peacock
Age: 20
Address: Rymer House, Felixkirk
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, f) conscientious objection
Appellant: J Peacock, farmer
Summary of case: Appeal was lodged because Peacock was under the impression his son was exempt to 1 Jan 1917, which was to be final. This was incorrect and he has a further right to apply, when current exemption expires, to local tribunal. Mr Peacock has asked for appeal to be withdrawn.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Oct 1916. Withdrawn |