Document referenceNRCC/CL 9/1/3501
TitleWWI Appeal Tribunal papers: George Walter King
DescriptionNorth Riding appeal tribunal number: 3501
Appeal against conscription of: George Walter King
Age: 33
Address: The Camp Garage, Strensall
Occupation: Motor repairer
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: G W King
Summary of case: Married man passed B1. Has delicate wife and two delicate children, one suffering from epilepsy. ’The sister has to do the household work, and the house-keeping, and is paid a wage for so doing’…..In the event of his garage being closed, ‘many of the men on the Camp, would have to try to get their repairs done in York, with consequent delay and expense.’ [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2287]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 May 1917 Allowed to 1 Oct 1917.
Date7 May 1917
LevelItem
Extent3 pieces
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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