| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3662
Appeal against conscription of: Christopher James Jameson
Age: 23
Address: Hedgeholme, Winston, Darlington
Occupation: Shepherd
Local tribunal: Startforth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Henry Hodgson, employer
Summary of case: Jameson has been with me since he was 14 and has gradually taken over my work. He is indispensable as I am already one man short of the usual number and spring work is at least a month back.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Jun 1917. Dismissed. |