| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number:3404
Appeal against conscription of: Peter William Estill Atkinson
Age: 32
Address: The Moorings, East Row, Sandsend
Occupation: Chemist / pharmacist
Local tribunal: Whitby Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Graham Craig, Military Representative
Summary of Case: Local tribunal gave him temporary exemption until 2 Jul 1917. The military representative appealed against this and states Atkinson should be in military service, as there are seven Chemists in Whitby already.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 19 Apr 1917. Allowed. Certificate to be cancelled. Military appeal |