| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 314
Appeal against conscription of: George Prowse
Age: 25
Address: St Johns College, York
Occupation: Student
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: c) education or training
Appellant: George Prowse
Summary of Case: I was rejected on 22 Nov 1915, but attested pm 15 Jan 1916, owing to the statement by the recruiting officer that the certificate I had was of no value. He was a second year student who wished to take his final exam in Jul 1916.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 Apr 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Aug 1916. |