| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4906
Appeal against conscription of: John Foster
Age: 27
Address: New Houses, Baldersdale
Occupation: Shepherd etc
Local tribunal: Startforth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, e) ill health or infirmity
Appellant: Christopher Waller, employer
Summary of case: This man is the only male person on the farm, except myself and I am nearly 60 years of age. This man holds an agricultural voucher. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4516]
Supporting evidence:
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 16 Apr 1918. Allowed to 31 Jul 1918. |