| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 323
Appeal against conscription of: Harry Green
Age: 21
Address: 1 Union Street, Guisborough
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Guisborough Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: John Green, employer and father
Summary of Case: His father appeals on the grounds that he runs a livery stable and provides the horses for the Guisborough steam fire engine. His other son is serving with the Yorkshire Hussars. Local tribunal thought that this son should go as well and that John Green should obtain the services of a man of non-military age.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Apr 1916. Dismissed |