| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 405
Appeal against conscription of: James Stead
Age: 38
Address: Sowerby, Thirsk
Occupation: Slaughterman
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: g) exempt occupation
Appellant: W and T Lee, Butchers and Game Dealers, employer
Summary of case: That the man is a slaughterman (a reserved occupation)
without this man we should have to considerably curtail our outputs.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Apr 1916. Dismissed. |