| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3738
Appeal against conscription of: Charles Ernest Learoyd
Age: 30
Address: Market Place, Bedale
Occupation: Draper
Local tribunal: Bedale Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: J Learoyd, father and employer
Summary of case: Appeal made on account of serious hardship. Wife and two daughters are entirely dependent on the business for their maintenance and two sons already serving in France. Local tribunal arranged that if either of these sons were discharged from the army the son in question would serve. But the conditional exemption has now been varied hence the appeal.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 21 Jun 1917 Dismissed. Not to be called up before 21 Jul 1917 |