| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 257
Appeal against conscription of: Willis Taylor
Age: Not stated
Address: Westgate, Pickering
Occupation: General mason
Local tribunal: Pickering Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Alfred Taylor, father and employer
Summary of case: The business has contracts from the North Riding Education Committee for repairs to schools in Newton-upon-Rawcliffe and Stape and several jobs with the North Eastern Railway Company and am unable to find men. I would ask you to put my son back as far as possible to enable me to get this work done.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 29 Mar 1916. Dismissed |