| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 435
Appeal against conscription of: Frederick Lawson
Age: 27
Address: Castle Bolton, Redmire
Occupation: Artist
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Frederick Lawson.
Summary of Case: Frederick Lawson is requesting as much time as possible to complete his work and commissions already in hand and as a householder with a house keeper in my employ it is necessary that I should leave things financially sound. He wishes to be medically examined for an exopthalmic goitre [Graves Disease]. He does not have dependents
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Apr 1916. Dismissed |