| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4871
Appeal against conscription of: Albert Edward Parker
Age: 35
Address: 1 Gladstone Street, Scarborough
Occupation: Dispenser
Local tribunal: Scarborough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Albert Edward Parker
Summary of case: The appellant has 2 children aged 8 years and 6 years. The younger one suffers from "water on the brain" and has to be carried everywhere. Parkers wife has intestinal trouble and is not strong enough to carry this child around the house. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4870]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 16 Apr 1918. Dismissed. |