| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3626
Appeal against conscription of: John Peacock
Age: 36
Address: Preston under Scar, Leyburn
Occupation: Stonemason
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: John Peacock
Summary of case: Stonemason business formerly run by three brothers and father. Two brothers called up and father in ill health and unable to work. Married with two young children and passed C2 and serious financial hardship would ensue on being called up.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 May 1917 Dismissed. |