| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3660
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Bell
Age: 41
Address: Turner Holme, Lunedale
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Startforth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation d) serious hardship g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Henry Bell
Summary of case: I was advised that under the Military Service Act (2nd Session) that I was exempt being married and managing a large farm. He had tried to find a substitute, but this had proved impossible.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 June 1917. Dismissed. |