| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4731
Appeal against conscription of: William Wood Tweddle
Age: 30
Address: Oak Tree Cottages, Northallerton
Occupation: Gas Works Stoker
Local tribunal: Northallerton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Northallerton Consumers Gas Co. Ltd
Summary of case: The employer states that if this man is taken the quantity of gas made be reduced, as they have no other man to replace him. This man has been passed a C I. At the Northallerton Tribunal on 31 Jul 1917 he was given temporary exemption was given until 1 Jan 1918. It was the Tribunal's opinion was the Company could find someone to take his place
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 3 March 1918 Allowed to 3 May 1918 so as to find a substitute |