| Description | North Riding Appeal tribunal number: 2412
Appeal against conscription of: Ernest Moverley
Age: 32
Address: West Croft, Haxby, York
Occupation: Cowkeeper and milk dealer
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, d) serious hardship, e) ill health or infirmity
Appellant: Ernest Moverley
Summary of case: He is in ill health and was rejected on medical grounds when he went to attest. The local tribunal felt that his business as a milk distributor was not essential and he should serve and dismissed his application. He appealed against this decision.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 30 Dec 1916. Allowed to 1 Jul 1917. |