| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2068
Appeal against conscription of: William Harold Fenton Challenger
Age: 40
Address: The Grange, Osbaldwick
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: William Harold Challenger
Summary of case: Local tribunal granted exemption to 1 Dec 1916 in order for Challenger to collect in harvest and make arrangements to join the Army. I also appeal against the condition attached to the exemption granted by the Local Tribunal on the ground that it is indefinite, uncertain and misleading as to whether or not a further application can be made by me for exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 10 Nov 1916. Dismissed. Decision of local tribunal to stand. |