| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 204
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Stelling
Age: 25
Address: Mudd Fields Farm, Crakehall
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Bedale 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 Stelling.
Summary of Case: Horseman on a farm of 70 acres of ploughing land with no other help available. His father is bedfast and unable to work. The local tribunal had found that two other brothers were working on the farm, one of whom had been rejected from military service
Supporting evidence: No.
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Dismissed. |