| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2997
Appeal against conscription of: Christopher Cawthorne Murgatroyd
Age: 27
Address: 3 Webster Street, Hallfield Road, York
Occupation: Rolleyman
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Christopher Murgatroyd
Summary of case: Appeal made on the grounds of his wife expecting a child and being 'delicate' and already having a 'delicate' child it would 'make it very bad for them when they are not fit to be left.'
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 9 Mar 1917 Dismissed |