| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4083
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph Brown
Age: 33
Address: Malvern, 1 Poplar Road, Whitby
Occupation: Grocer
Local tribunal: Whitby Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship and e) exempt occupation
Appellant: George Crombie & Sons, solicitors
Summary of case: BrownÂ’s wife is still in bed owing to her confinement. Whitby is a seaside resort and the month of August is the busiest time for the applicant.- [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2785]
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Aug 1917 Allowed to 1 Oct 1917 (Final) |