| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4408
Appeal against conscription of: John Francis King
Age: 35
Address: 65 Garfield Road, Scarborough
Occupation: Baker's manager
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: J F Vesey FitzGerald, Lieutenant, Military Representative.
Summary of case: The military representative was reviewing the exemptions of a number of bakers in the Scarborough area. He appealed against the certificate of exemption. King's employer, Wallis and Blakeley, asked for permission to appeal to the Central Tribunal claiming satisfactory reasons which were not advanced at the time. Permission to appeal to the Central Tribunal was refused. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/ 4409,NRCC/CL 9/1/4410 and NRCC/CL 9/1/4411]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 1 Nov 1917. Military appeal allowed. Certificate to be withdrawn, but not to be called up before 15 Nov 1917. |