| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3020
Appeal against conscription of: Fred W Wren
Age: 32
Address: Dalehouse, Staithes
Occupation: Rolleyman
Local tribunal: Hinderwell Urban Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Graham Craig, Military Representative
Summary of case: Responsible for serving 400-500 households with coal, 'he is in a certified occupation and above the age limit'. The military representative asked for a review of this certificate. It is not in the national interest that this man should remain in his present employment, in view of being passed for general service, but should be engaged in military service . He is also only 30 years of age.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 14 Mar 1917. |