| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2724
Appeal against conscription of: George Earnest Collins
Age: Not stated
Address: East Gilling House, Flaxton
Occupation: Farm Horseman
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Arthur Wood Solicitors, York for John Dickenson Carlton, employer.
Summary of case: Original appeal to the North Riding Appeal Tribunal was dismissed. Further paperwork after this decision states that the original decision has not been recorded accurately. The solicitor and appellant states that the appeal was dismissed before a substitute being found. The Clerk to the North Riding Appeal tribunal refutes that this was the decision as it was annotated as such. Arthur Wood replies that the notes he made immediately after the decision are correct Appeal dismissed on a substitute being found And those are the correct words of the Decision. [See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/2078]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 27 Jan 1917. Dismissed. |