| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3867
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Radcliffe Bland
Age: 18
Address: Ivy Dene, Osbaldwick
Occupation: Hosier's Assistant
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: e) ill health or infirmity
Appellant: George Bland, father
Summary of case: The local tribunal's decision was that Mr. Bland was fit for service. The appellant's father stated that his son suffered from constant ill health and was subject to asthma attacks and bronchitis. 14 Jul 1917: The case was adjourned for Bland to be examined by the Central Medical Board.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Sep 1917 Allowed to 1 Oct 1918 on grounds of ill health |