| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 302
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph Allan Wood
Age: 20
Address: St. John College, York
Occupation: Student in training
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: c) education or training
Appellant: Major C A Herbert, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Training as a teacher, needs to complete one year to obtain a War Certificate, applies for temporary exemption to undertake his examinations in July. Local tribunal grants to 1 Aug 1916. Has been passed for home service only. Military representative objects on grounds that he is only a First Year man and no instructions in respect of students further than 31 Mar 1916.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 Apr 1916. Dismissed |