| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3150
Appeal against conscription of: Lewis Joseph Ingle
Age: 18
Address: Long Street, Easingwold
Occupation: Tailor
Local tribunal: Easingwold Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Rhodes Hebblethwaite, Military Representative, Highthorne, Husthwaite, Easingwold.
Summary of case: Appellant states that this 18 year olds employment as a tailor is not in the national interest. Employer states he is now his only breech maker but understands that a previous employee who was a breech maker is being invalided back from France which he would re-employ and could then release Ingle. Employer requests this appeal be forwarded to Central Tribunal, this was rejected and the military appeal allowed.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 May 1917. Allowed. Military appeal |