| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2931
Appeal against conscription of: James Pratt
Age: 18
Address: Bands Farm, Hawes
Occupation: Farm man
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation d) serious hardship
Appellant: Frederick Riddell, Military Representative
Summary of case: That considering the size of the farm, the amount of stock, and the age of the man, it is inexpedient in the national interest that this man should be retained.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Mar 1917. Allowed. Certificate to be cancelled. Military appeal |