| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2443
Appeal against conscription of: William Hall
Age: 23
Address: Borwins Farm, Bainbridge
Occupation: Cowman, horseman etc
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Sydney Pearson Military Representative
Summary of case: His employer claims this man is needed to assist with his milk business and looking after livestock in several locations. Temporary exemption to 31 Mar 1917 and to appear before the 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 periodÂ’. With cooperation with adjacent smallholding the man could be spared for service without injury to either holding
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Mar 1917. Allowed. Military appeal. Certificate to be cancelled. |