| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4867
Appeal against conscription of: Foxton Scarffe
Age: 28
Address: 10 Cygnet Street, Nunnery Lane, York
Occupation: Cashier etc
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Foxton Scarffe
Summary of case: I am the only adult male clerk left at Backhouses and am responsible for all the books and cash transactions. I am the sole carer for my elderly mother and father, and my father has had partial insanity for the past 20 years. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4495]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 13 Apr 1918. Dismissed. |