| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3580
Appeal against conscription of: Robert Hawkins
Age: 27
Address: Pier House, Redcar
Occupation: Grocer's manager
Local tribunal: Redcar Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, b) engaged in different occupation, c) education or training, d) serious hardship, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Thomas Alderson, employer
Summary of case: Hawkins had twice been rejected as medically unfit but had then been passed C1. He is responsible for most of the buying, supervises the female staff and does all the heavy lifting.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 18 May 1917. Dismissed. |