| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2571
Appeal against conscription of: John Ernest Simpson
Age: 29
Address: Gilling West, near Richmond
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: William Simpson, employer
Summary of case: Applying for a further extension. Two other men work the farm including one who has been rejected from military service. Appellant already has brothers serving in the colours. Previously had four men working farm. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/1752]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Jan 1917. Allowed. Conditional whilst in present occupation or substitute provided |