| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4332
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph William Fawcett
Age: 39
Address: Bridge Garage, Catterick Bridge
Occupation: Motor engineer
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Joseph Fawcett
Summary of case: Request for renewal of certificate of absolute exemption. Joseph is a motor engineer and sole proprietor of his own business. If conscripted, the business will close, resulting in severe financial hardship
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 20 Oct 1917. Allowed to 1 Jan 1918 |