| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 217
Appeal against conscription of: Harry D Peacock
Age: 26
Address: Manor House, Middleham
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No:
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Frederick Riddell, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Harry Peacock is the son of a farmer, breeder, and trainer of racehorses at Middleham. The Military Representative disagrees with the local tribunal decision that the occupation is a certified occupation and that he should be issued with a certificate of absolute exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Mar 1916. Dismissed |