| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4436
Appeal against conscription of: Harold Robinson
Age:27
Address: Brook Lane, Thornton le Dale
Occupation: Draper
Local tribunal: Pickering Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: e) exempt occupation
Appellant: John L. Kirk, Military Representative
Summary of case: Initially rejected by medical board as unfit for any category of military service, updated in 1917 to C2. Continues in Volunteer Training Corps. 'That it is not in the national interest that this man should remain in his present occupation.'
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 17 Nov 1917. Dismissed National Service Appeal |