| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2432
Appeal against conscription of: John Iveson
Age: 19
Address: East Shaw, Hawes
Occupation: Joint tenant farmer
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Sydney Pearson, Military Representative
Summary of case: Only person able to assist father with the farm. One previous application resulted in temporary exemption to 1 Jan 1917 for man to appear before Medical Board. Military representative appeals against decision on grounds 'inexpedient in the national interest this man be retained in civil employment in the present crisis beyond his exemption period'.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 1 Jan 1917. Military appeal. Allowed to 31 Jul 1917. Decision of local tribunal varied. |