| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2214
Appeal against conscription of: John Robert Lacy
Age: 35
Address: Skewsby, Terrington
Occupation: Wheelwright, undertaker and country joiner
Local tribunal: Easingwold Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Geo. Crombie and Sons, Solicitors for J R Lacy
Summary of case: Mr Lacy is the only wheelwright, undertaker or joiner in this area. He was declared medically unfit. He contends that he is in a certified trade.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Dec 1916 Allowed to 31 Mar 1917 conditional upon his helping neighbours in their agricultural work |