| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4986
Appeal against conscription of: Frederick Rawnsley
Age: 41
Address: 1 Newcomen Grove, Redcar
Occupation: Assistant Hairdresser
Local tribunal: Redcar Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Frederick Rawnsley
Summary of case: Rawnsley was originally granted a certificate of exemption on 19 July 1917 being medically assessed as B2 He has five children with his father-in-law dependent on him. His two other brothers are already serving in the army. He was granted a three month exemption on the 15 November 1917 which was not renewed on the by the local tribunal on the 28 April 1918 and Rawnsley now appeals against this decision
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 4 May 1918. Dismissed. |