Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4473 Appeal against conscription of: Robert Wesley Pratt Age: 18 Address: Brompton, Yorkshire Occupation: Loading Wood on Brompton Moor Local tribunal: Scarborough Rural District Council Central tribunal: No Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation Appellant: Matthew Bell, Sunny Lodge, Brompton, Wood Haulage Contractor, employer Summary of case: The man is respect of whom the appeal is made is engaged on work of National Importance in the shape of Timber hauling for the Government which work cannot be performed by old and weakly men. Supporting evidence: No Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 10 Dec 1917 Dismissed |