| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5136
Appeal against conscription of: Albert E Nellis
Age: 19
Address: Liverton Lodge, Loftus
Occupation: Horseman etc
Local tribunal: Loftus Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: J S Petch, employer
Summary of case: He is the only ploughman on the farm and it has proved impossible to find a substitute. His previous exemption was withdrawn under the Military Service Withdrawal of Exemptions Act and has a certificate from the War Agriculture Executive Committee which allows him the right to appeal against his conscription, number 723.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 7 Jun 1918. Dismissed. |