| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5059
Appeal against conscription of: Oliver Forth
Age: 21
Address: Copt Hewick, Ripon
Occupation: Farm man
Local tribunal: Wath Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, b) engaged in different occupation
Appellant: F& J Wood, employers
Summary of case: They cannot manage without Forth as he has very little assistance on the farm on 535 acres. Forth has an exemption from the Agriculture Committee number 121
Supporting evidence:
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 28 May 1918. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918. |