| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2524
Appeal against conscription of: William Grundy Appleton
Age: 31
Address: Leven Bridge, Yarm
Occupation: Inn keeper and tailor
Local tribunal: Middlesbrough Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: William Grundy Appleton
Summary of case: The appellant has two homes to maintain, being the chief support of his widowed mother. Both homes would be broken up if his support was withdrawn. [See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/1931]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 12 Jan 1917. Dismissed |