| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2170
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Kells
Age: 32
Address: Harrowby House, South Parade Northallerton
Occupation: District manager (insurance)
Local tribunal: Northallerton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Thomas Kells
Summary of Case: Kells is a district manager for Northallerton and district for the Peal Insurance Company where he had worked for over seven years. If he goes hell have difficulty supporting his widowed mother and a wife and child and be unlikely to be reinstated as manager.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Nov 1916. Dismissed. Decision of the local tribunal to stand |