| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4594
Appeal against conscription of: Tom Abbott
Age: 30
Address: Over Silton, Northallerton
Occupation: Smallholder
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: not stated
Appellant: Capt J Hawkin, Military Representative
Summary of case: Abbott had held exemption conditional on assisting farming. The military representative appealed against this: It is no longer necessary in the national interest that this man should remain in civil employment.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 17 Jan 1918. National Service appeal upheld. |