| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4532
Appeal against conscription of: Ernest Peter Scott Terry
Age: 31
Address: Ivy Cottage, Brompton on Swale
Occupation: Joiner, wheelwright and undertaker.
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: E P S Terry
Summary of case: Previous appeal decided 18 Aug 1917, allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1918. Terry is the only joiner, wheelwright and undertaker for the parishes of Brompton on Swale, Easby and Skeeby, and does a lot of work for the local farmers. He is a member of the Volunteer Training Corps and 'has become efficient in that corps'. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4107]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 5 Jan 1918. Dismissed but not to be called up before 14 Feb 1918. |