| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2620
Appeal against conscription of: John Moore
Age: 21
Address: Chapel Farm, Carperby
Occupation: Head stocksman
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Frederick Riddell, Military Representative
Summary of case: On 30 Dec 1916 Aysgarth local tribunal had granted an exemption conditional on his remaining in his current occupation. The farmer had 20 cows to milk at five different locations, and other livestock scattered about. Military representative maintained that a substitute could be found.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 20 Jan 1917 Allowed. Conditional until substitute is found. Military appeal |