| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1908
Appeal against conscription of: Harold Francis Yeoman
Age: 22
Address: 19 Nelson Street, South Bank
Occupation: Butcher and slaughterman
Local tribunal: Eston Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Francis Yeoman, father and employer
Summary of case: Father claimed due to his ill health his son was needed to remain as slaughterman. The local tribunal decided that an arrangement should be made for one slaughterman to work for a number of butchers.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 Nov 1916. Dismissed |