| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 214
Appeal against conscription of: Fred Hutchinson
Age: 35
Address: Spennythorne
Occupation: Cowman and stocksman etc
Local tribunal: Leyburn 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: Frederick Riddell, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Although occupation of cowman and stocksman is classified as an exempt occupation and Hutchinson asked for an absolute exemption what is being contested is whether Hutchinson should be granted absolute rather than conditional exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Allowed. Conditional exemption. |