| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5003
Appeal against conscription of: John T Carey
Age: 39
Address: 44 Brompton Street, Middlesbrough
Occupation: Partner to general dealer etc
Local tribunal: Middlesbrough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: M Thomas, National Service representative
Summary of case: The local tribunal had granted a certificate of exemption on condition that he remained in the same occupation.. On 17 April 1918 they reviewed the certificate and stipulated that the exemption would continue as long as Carey joined the Civil Guard. The national service representative appealed this on the grounds that as Carey had been passed fit for general service he should no longer remain in civil employment as a general dealer and insurance against.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 4 May 1918. Allowed National Service appeal Certificate to be withdrawn. |