| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4509
Appeal against conscription of: William Percival
Age: 22
Address: Hollins House, Thoresby, Carperby
Occupation: Cowman and Farm Hand
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Robert Raw, employer
Summary of case: Percival is the only help the appellant has on the farm. He has 45 cattle, 20 milk cows, 60 breeding ewe and 9 horses. Up to 20 acres of new land is planned to be ploughed out. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4170]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Jan 1918. Allowed to 31 Mar 1918. |