| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4442
Appeal against conscription of: Francis Johnson
Age:30
Address: 1 Clarence Street, York
Occupation: Fruit and potato merchant
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: none stated
Appellant: Henry Tolson, Military Representative, York
Summary of case: Military representative states that this man is only a small greengrocer and is not one of importance as a major distributor of food. Business turnover of £2500 per annum.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 17 Nov 1917. Allowed. National Service Appeal. Certificate to be withdrawn. Not to be called up before 1 February 1918 |