| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2825
Appeal against conscription of: John James Bendelow
Age: 32
Address: Sowerby, Thirsk
Occupation: Flour, grocery and provision dealers assistant
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Clark and Co, employer
Summary of case: The employer is a grocer who has already lost the other four male assistants. The female assistants, though willing, are not always able to do some of the work and losing Bendelow would cause serious hardship.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 15 Feb 1917. Dismissed. |