| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2734
Appeal against conscription of: Harold Haw
Age: 36
Address: 171 Bishopthorpe Road, York
Occupation: Piano tuner
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Harold Haw
Summary of case: Harold Haw is the only son of his father, who is blind and requires his assistance with his work, and has a dependant wife. He has a sleeping partner in the business who has to be paid £32 10s per annum. He has no other income and still owes money he borrowed to purchase the business. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/1058]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 27 Jan 1917 Dismissed |