| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3857
Appeal against conscription of: John Robert Lacy
Age: 36
Address: Skewsby, Terrington, York
Occupation: Joiner etc
Local tribunal: Easingwold Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation d) serious hardship e) ill health of infirmity
Appellant: George Crombie & Son, solicitors on behalf of John Robert Lacy
Summary of case: Lacy is described as a joiner, wheelwright and undertaker and also has a smallholding which he runs along-side his wheelwright business. He is not attested as he was considered medically unfit but has since been graded C1. Conditional exemption had been previously granted and has been extended on the condition that he keeps a diary and presents it when asked to do so.[See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/3332]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 14 Jul 1917. Allowed conditional exemption whilst in present occupation but to continue to keep diary etc etc |