| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 334
Appeal against conscription of: John Thomas Wright
Age: 21
Address: Thwaite House, Raisdale, Chopgate, Stokesley
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Stokesley Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: e) exempt occupation
Appellant: William Wright, father
Summary of case: He is the only man on a 62 acre mixed farm. His father (the appellant) is employed elsewhere. The local tribunal stated, It is understood that he appellant has another boy 14 or 15 years of age who can render him a good deal of assistance on the farm.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Apr 1916. Allowed: exemption to 13 May 1916 |