| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3551
Appeal against conscription of: Ted Harker
Age: 23
Address: Arkle Town, Arkengarthdale
Occupation: Auxiliary postman
Local tribunal: Reeth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Major C Speid-Soote, Military Representative
Summary of case: Harker's father was ill after a mine accident and subsequently died. Harker had to manage a smallholding as well as his job. He had two conditional exemptions granted, as long as his father's health necessitates his care. The military representative appealed against this decision.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 12 May 1917 Allowed, certificate to be cancelled. Military appeal |