| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4012
Appeal against conscription of: Fred Dalton
Age: 23
Address: South Leigh, Osbaldwick
Occupation: Pawnbroker's assistant
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: William Sharp, employer
Summary of case: Previously granted exemption to 31 Jul 1917 Application for extension of certificate on the grounds that Fred Dalton is a 'delicate' individual and not fit for military service. He is also invaluable to the business, his experience and knowledge is impossible to replace with temporary or female labour. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2285, NRCC/CL 4012, NRCC/CL 9/1/4607, NRCC/CL 9/1/5636]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Aug 1917. Allowed to 31 Dec 1917 |