| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3238
Appeal against conscription of: T Jackson
Age: 24
Address: 80 Oxford Street, South Bank
Occupation: Grocer's assistant
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: He is under 31 years of age and single. He is employed by George Spencer, Grocer. The local tribunal had granted exemption on domestic grounds. He has to maintain a mother, brother age 14 a sister and her child. The sister is of weak intellect and was some time ago taken advantage of and there is now her illegitimate child to maintain. The tribunal thought that some person ought to be at home to look after her.
Supporting evidence:
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 |