| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3090
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Henry Hornby
Age: 28
Address:5 Darlington Street, Thornaby
Occupation: Plasterer
Local tribunal: Thornaby on Tees Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Thomas Henry Hornby
Summary of case: Hornby has four brothers three in the Navy and one in the army. He stayed at home and resided with a dependent aunt in delicate health and an invalid father, supporting them both financially. He was granted a six month exemption in Mar 1916; He appealed to the county and was granted another six month exemption with permission to make further appeals. Although having an exemption until 31 Mar there is a further indication on the form that this was reviewed.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 16 Mar 1917. Allowed to 31 Mar 1917 |