| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal Number: 325
Appeal against conscription of: William Frederick Richardson
Age: Not stated
Address: 18 Bow Street, Guisborough
Occupation: Builder and contractor
Local tribunal: Guisborough Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: William Frederick Richardson
Summary of case: He is the sole fit worker in the family business, his father being ill and eight other workers having been called up. The business supports five family members. Does not ask for exemption but postponement until the present workload is completed. His father will then only take on work he can manage.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Apr 1916. Allowed to 1 Jul 1916. This to be final. |