| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 215
Appeal against conscription of: Herbert Poulter
Age: 34
Address: West End, Middleham
Occupation: Bootmaker and repairer
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Frederick Riddell, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Local tribunal granted a temporary exemption until 13 May 1916. The military representative appealed against this and stated that Poulter had already had time to make arrangements having known he would be called up.[See also NRCC/CL 9/1/837]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Dismissed |