| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4087
Appeal against conscription of: Herbert Sowersby
Age: 28
Address: 42 Lyell Street, Scarborough
Occupation: Bricklayer
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation and d) serious hardship
Appellant: Herbert Sowersby
Summary of case: Applicant was rejected and therefore exempted from Military Service by the Richmond Medical Council on the 29 May 1916 and on the 1 of May last Dr Ferguson of Scarborough certified that applicants was suffering from Heart Disease.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Aug1917 Dismissed |