| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3241
Appeal against conscription of: Wheldon Wintersgill
Age: 34
Address: c/o Mr James Moore, Kilburn Parks, Thirkleby
Occupation: Beastman etc
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: e) exempt occupation
Appellant: James Moore, employer
Summary of case: He has been passed class C, home service only, and his employer contends that his services as a farm worker will be of more value than those of a substitute that has not been used to farm work.[See alsoNRCC/CL 9/1/2163]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Mar 1917. Allowed while he remains in his current occupation. |