| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4344
Appeal against conscription of: Jackson Hardisty
Age: 24
Address: Rowse Cottage Farm, Stockton Lane, York
Occupation: Farmworker
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: J Wormald, Military Representative
Summary of case: Jackson has previously served with the Army Service Corps and was released for combatant service after being classified A1. He is now employed in farm work and has applied for exemption. His application is dismissed by the local tribunal who also stated that he is not to be called up until 1 November. Military representative has appealed this decision on the grounds that Jackson should have gone straight into the army after release from the Army Service Corps rather than taken up farm work.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 22 Oct 1917. Allowed. Military appeal. Certificate cancelled. Jackson to be called up from 31 Oct 1917 |