| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2656
Appeal against conscription of: George Robert Radley
Age: 22
Address: 69 High Street, Lingdale
Occupation: Cartman
Local tribunal: Skelton and Brotton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: George Robert Radley
Summary of case: Radley worked as a carter in the coal trade for his invalid uncle, who had been unable to find a replacement. If Radley left, the uncle would suffer hardship. The tribunal felt a man under or over military age could do the job
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 26 Jan 1917. Dismissed |