| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4255
Appeal against conscription of: Ernest Austin
Age: 30
Address: Allan's Yard, Toft Green, York
Occupation: Coal carter
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Ernest Austin
Summary of case: Austin was a coal carter, supporting elderly parents. He has defective eyesight and other weaknesses and was placed medically in Class B2. The local tribunal refused his appeal on 11 Sep 1917. North Riding Appeal Tribunal dismissed the case in Sep 1917. Austin completed the forms for the Central Tribunal, but they were never sent.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 28 Sep 1917. Dismissed |