| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4178
Appeal against conscription of: John Robinson
Age:41
Address: Sowber Hill Cottages, Northallerton
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation & e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Henry Willis, employer
Summary of case: The appellant appeals on the grounds of certified occupation and he is the only capable horseman on a 400 acre farm. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2629]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 30 Aug 1917. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918 |