| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2609
Appeal against conscription of: Frank Furnish
Age:23
Address: Cross Farm, Walden
Occupation: Shepherd etc.
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: John Furnish, father and employer
Summary of case: Impossible for me to carry on with my farm without my son.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 20 Jan 1917. Allowed to 15 August 1917. Conditional. |