| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3195
Appeal against conscription of: Percy Scott Metcalfe
Age: 19
Address: Black Howe , Keld, Richmond
Occupation: Shepherd
Local tribunal: Reeth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Robert Dinsdale, employer
Summary of case: That he is the only person in my employment on a farm of 148 acres having charge of 500 sheep which graze on the unenclosed commons 400 of which are lambing ewes.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Mar 1917 Appeal Dismissed, Decision of local tribunal to stand |