| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3793
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Coverdale
Age: 19
Address: High Farm, Danby
Occupation: General Farm man
Local tribunal: Guisborough Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Services Act
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Robert Coverdale, father, farmer and employer
Summary of case: That it is expedient that the man should instead of being employed in Military Service he engaged on other work in which he is habitually engaged. My son is only help I have I must have help I cannot manage with myself he is 19 years of age and was medically at Richmond and passed in C.1. he is not strong and only with care he is able to help me.[See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2496]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 6 Jul 1917 Allowed to 1 Jan 1918 |