| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3685
Appeal against conscription of: Audus King Inman
Age: 30
Address: 88 Commercial St, Norton, Malton
Occupation: Wholesale & retail butcher, fat refiner and bacon curer.
Local tribunal: Malton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Audus King Inman
Summary of case: Was reconsidered when instructions were given that all men under 31 should be reconsidered. He has three brothers in the army, one killed, one wounded. The family business is the largest in Malton or Norton with only a youth of 17 to help. Appellant due to labour shortage is forces to work weekends including Sundays. Inman is a member of the Volunteer Training Corps. He has seven children. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/3313, NRCC/CL 9/1/4438 and NRCC/CL 9/1/5204]].
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 4 Jun 1917, Allowed to 31 Oct 1917. |