| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3499
Appeal against conscription of: John Sleightholme
Age: 19
Address: East Ness, Nunnington
Occupation: Ploughman
Local tribunal: Kirbymoorside District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Marcus Kendall, employer, Ness Hall, Nunnington
Summary of case: Owing to the death of my foreman on March 25 1917, the Recruiting Officer, Capt. Beloreus, gave me permission to appeal at the local tribunal for an exemption for John Sleightholme, and as the local tribunal has only extended his exemption to June 1 I am applying for a total exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 May 1917 Dismissed. |