| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2107
Appeal against conscription of: Solomon Morris
Age: 25
Address: 31 Penleys Grove Street York
Occupation: Ladies and Gents Tailor
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Solomon Morris
Summary of case: North Riding Appeal Form not included in case papers. One of four brothers, all Austrian with a Russian mother. The applicant is supporting his parents as te other sons are serving in the army. If called up the business would have to be closed. There were three other men employed as tailors but they have all been called up for service
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Nov 1916. Allowed exemption to 1 Mar 1917 |