| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2953
Appeal against conscription of: Wilfred Sherwood
Age: 34
Address: Ash Tree Farm, West Rounton
Occupation: Farm hand
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: John S Atkinson, employer
Summary of case: Only man employed on farm of 160 acres, 10 horses, 50 beasts, 24 ewes and 10 pigs. Would be unable to continue arable production. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/1678]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 4 May 1917 Allowed to 3 Nov 1917 |