| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4410
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Watson Botterill
Age: 33
Address: 39 Victoria Road, Scarborough
Occupation: Baker etc.
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Military Representative, J F Vesey FitzGerald, Lieutenant.
Summary of case: Botterill was one of a number of bakers whose exemptions were being reviewed by the military representative. Originally registered as a cabinet maker, Botterill was granted conditional exemption as a baker. The local tribunal adjourned the case 23 Aug 1917 until bakers are reviewed. The local tribunal decided that it would be serious if the food supply was affected if Botterills exemption was withdrawn. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4408, NRCC/CL 9/1/4409 and NRCC/CL 9/1/4411]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 1 Nov 1917. Military appeal dismissed. |