| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4340
Appeal against conscription of: Daniel Maw
Age: 31
Address: Castlegate, Kirbymoorside
Occupation: Wheelwright
Local tribunal: Kirbymoorside Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: J B Russell - employer
Summary of case: Previously granted temporary exemption to 1 Oct 1917. This is application to extend that exemption. Daniel Maw is the only wheelwright in the district and his work is vital in the support of the local farming industry. He currently has 55 orders outstanding for farm machinery. His occupation is considered certified and is work of national importance. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/3853]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 22 Oct 1917. Allowed to 31 Mar 1918 |