| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 255
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Hardy Harrison
Age: 26
Address: 107 Westgate, Pickering
Occupation: General manager of Co-operative stores
Local tribunal: Pickering Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation g) exempt occupation
Appellant: John A Snowden, Secretary Pickering and District Co-Operative Society
Summary of case: Harrison is the manager in a shop with eight employees under his supervision. He is in a certified occupation as set forth in the Military Service Act. The local tribunal decision stated Temporary exemption was granted in this case until 1 Apr which under sec 3 (3) of the Military Service Act allows the employer until 1 June to obtain a substitute.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 29 Mar 1916. Dismissed |