| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2221
Appeal against conscription of: John William Browning
Age: 28
Address: 3 Acomb Road, Holgate York
Occupation: Butcher
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Elizabeth Browning, mother and employer
Summary of case: Mother, widow not in good health, would not be able to carry on the business without his help.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 16 Dec 1916 Dismissed. Decision of local tribunal to stand |