| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4844
Appeal against conscription of: Bernard Noel Nesbitt
Age: 22
Address: 43 Victoria Road, Darlington
Occupation: Bank cashier
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: J C Nesbitt
Summary of case: Family consists of 6 sons 5 of which are on active service, parents are elderly and feel that they have given their fair share of sacrifice! Bernard Nesbitt has already been granted an absolute exemption once, this was then changed later to two temporary exemptions, both for six months. He can also help his mother as she is delicate. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4273]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 6 Apr 1918. Dismissed |