| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3650
Appeal against conscription of: Wilfred Elder
Age: 30
Address: Oystons Place, Flowergate, Whitby
Occupation: Draper's traveller
Local tribunal: Whitby Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: George Brotchie, Military Representative
Summary of case: Elder had been examined by the medical board and rejected as totally unfit. The local tribunal granted temporary exemption to 4 Jun 1917. Military representative appealed against this stating that the exemption was too long for a man classed as B1.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 25 May 1917. Withdrawn. Military appeal. |