| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3489
Appeal against conscription of: Charles Page
Age: 17
Address: Low Farm Rosedale West
Occupation: Horseman and shepherd
Local tribunal: Pickering Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: William Page, father and employer
Summary of case: William Page appealed stating that Charles was the only man he had to run his farm. However, the local tribunal stated that there were in four sons in all and felt that he could get sufficient help from these sons, or in the district, to carry on his farm.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 May 1917 Dismissed |