| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3935
Appeal against conscription of: Miles Pattison
Age: 35
Address: Ingramgate, Thirsk
Occupation: Butcher's manager
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Lieut. F E Walker, Military Representative.
Summary of case: Initial appeal by employer William Alfred Johnson and conditional exemption granted so long as he remains in current occupation and joins the Volunteer Training Corps. Military appeal 25 June 1917 stating that it was no longer in the national interests that this man remains in civil employment. Temporary exemption granted up to 1 January 1918. Military representative appealed again stating the temporary exemption was too long.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 26 Jul 1917. Allowed. Military appeal. Man exempt to 1 Oct 1917. |