| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3901
Appeal against conscription of: Smith Atkinson
Age: 34
Address: Stepney Farm, Scarborough
Occupation: Tailor's cutter
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: not stated
Appellant: Major Boyce, Recruiting Officer/ Military Representative.
Summary of case: I appeal against the decision of the Scarborough Borough Tribunal in this case on the ground that, in view of the need of men for the army, it is not in the national interest that this man should report for service at an earlier date than 30 Sep 1917.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 16 Jul 1917. Allowed. Certificate of local tribunal varied. And man exempt to 29 Sep 1917. Military appeal |