| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2923
Appeal against conscription of: William Wilson
Age: 38
Address: 7 Flints Terrace, Richmond
Occupation: Solicitors clerk
Local tribunal: Richmond Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested:
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: W B & C Hunton, Solicitors acting for William Wilson
Summary of case: William Wilson has been in our office for the past 22 years. 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 and we are much understaffed.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Feb 1917. Allowed to 31 Jul 1917. |