| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2964
Appeal against conscription of: Digby Kirby
Age: 18
Address: Scawridge, Snaiton
Occupation: Shepherd and engine driver
Local tribunal: Pickering Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Annie Kirby
Summary of case: Shepherd and pigman on 500 acre farm with one man to help him. Local tribunal states nine men employed on farm as well as one described as shepherd.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 9 Mar 1917 Dismissed. |