| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3236
Appeal against conscription of: G E Sturdy
Age: 29
Address: Lorne Terrace, Normanby Road, South Bank
Occupation: Grocer
Local tribunal: Eston Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: J W Pennyman, Military Representative
Summary of case: This man is under the age of 31. The local tribunal stated that they had granted him exemption to 2 Jul 1917 because he has a sick wife and he is lame in one foot and has a tendency to hernia and his property is on lease. He has a scar from an appendectomy and this has left him with a weakness in his abdominal wall Dr Walker FRCS
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 30 Mar 1917. Allowed. Military appeal. Decision of local tribunal varied. Man allowed to 1 May 1917 |