| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4728
Appeal against conscription of: John R Neesom
Age: 22
Address: Water End, Brompton, Northallerton
Occupation: Cloth Maker
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Major Hutton-Squire National Service Representative
Summary of case: The employers requested renewal of conditional exemption granted June 1917. The state that they cannot get a substitute, the man has been taught the work, also he is a discharged soldier and taken the place of one called up. The National Service Representative stated that the man being single, age 22, Grade I and not engaged ion work of national importance should be released for the army. The man served three months in the army and has been discharged for over two years and has since been taught the occupation he is now following.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 May 1918 Decertified |