| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2922
Appeal against conscription of: Robert Garget
Age: 22
Address: White Cottage, Brompton on Swale
Occupation: Solicitors clerk
Local tribunal: Richmond Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: W B & C Hunton, Solicitors, acting for Robert Garget
Summary of case: Robert Garget has been in our office for the past eight years and since August 1914 has acted as County Court Clerk. Owing to the various appointments we hold it is necessary to have clerks with a technical knowledge of the work they are required to do.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Feb 1917. Dismissed. |