| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 473
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph Middleton
Age: 24
Address: The Villa, Hawsker, Whitby
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Robert Middleton, father and employer
Summary of case: The principal and usual occupation of the man is one of those included in the list of occupations certified by Government Departments for exemption.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 17 Apr 1916. Exemption until 1 Jul 1916 |