| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2114
Appeal against conscription of: Eddie McDowell
Age: 18
Address: The Empire Cinema, Catterick
Occupation: Cinema operator
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: J S Blackburn, employer
Summary of case: Appellant has already lost another employee. Clerk to the North Riding Appeal Tribunal reminds Blackburn that grounds of hardship is for the conscripted man, not the employer.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 17 Nov 1916 Dismissed |