| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4921
Appeal against conscription of: John Matthew Outhwaite
Age: 24
Address: Stalling Busk, Askrigg
Occupation: Farm worker
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: William Outhwaite, father and employer
Summary of case: Farm of 91 acres, farmer 73 years of age and John Outhwaite only man employed. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4508]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 17 Apr 1918. Allowed to 31 Jul 1918. |