| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4967
Appeal against conscription of: Frederick William Deighton Hodgson
Age: 31
Address: Market Place, Northallerton
Occupation: Watch and clock repairer, jeweller and silversmith, and optician
Local tribunal: Northallerton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: F W D Hodgson
Summary of case: 9 April an appeal by the military representative had been allowed, with the direction that Hodgson should not be called up before 1 June. He then received a call-up for 2 May and this appeal was to confirm the delay allowed in April. His wife was expecting to be confined shortly and he had a business to sort out.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 3 May 1918. Dismissed. |