| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5028
Appeal against conscription of: Robert Barningham
Age: 22
Address: Park Lodge Farm, Topcliffe
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Robert Barningham
Summary of case: Appellant states he is running the farm he tenants with only the help of a 70 year old and a 16 year old boy. War agricultural voucher held.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 28 May 1918. Allowed to 1 Dec 1918. |