| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2285
Appeal against conscription of: Frederick Dalton
Age: 22
Address: South Leigh, Osbaldwick
Occupation: Pawnbroker's assistant
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) ill health or infirmity
Appellant: William Sharp, employer
Summary of case: Frederick had previously been rejected for service on medical grounds. William Sharp claims he is seriously understaffed due to men being called up and his own son had been killed at Gallipoli.[See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4012, NRCC/CL 9/1/4607, NRCC/CL 9/1/5636]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Dec 1916. Allowed to 31 Jul 1917 |