| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2225
Appeal against conscription of: John Tyler Orme
Age: 40
Address: 23 Howard Street, Fulford, York
Occupation: Printer's traveller
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal:
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Services Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, b) engaged in different occupation, e) ill health or infirmity
Appellant: John Tyler Orme
Summary of case: Mr. Orme appealed on the grounds that when he offered himself under the Derby scheme it was discovered that he had a rupture, but he did not produce a medical certificate from a local practitioner.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Dec 1916 Dismissed but recommended that he go before the Central Medical Board. |