| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3734
Appeal against conscription of: Harry King
Age: 36
Address: Aiskew, Bedale
Occupation: Smallholder
Local tribunal: Bedale Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Henry King
Summary of case: The appellant, as a smallholder with a market garden was initially rejected on medical examination but later passed as C1. Owing to his stoutness he feels it would be impossible to undergo the exertion of military life.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Jun 1917 Allowed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1917 conditional on his working 3 full days a week and keeping a diary to be produced for the military when called for. |