| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5189
Appeal against conscription of: James Henry Hall
Age: 19
Address: 12 Frederick Street, Middlesbrough
Occupation: Riverside labourer
Local tribunal: Middlesbrough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested : Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Thomasine Hall and James Henry Hall
Summary of case: James mother appealed to the local tribunal with her son, asking for exemption on the grounds he is her only support as her other son was killed in October 1917. Appeal dismissed, not last surviving son. The Clerk to the Middlesbrough tribunal states that under the current instructions, the North Riding Appeal Tribunal must make the decision in this case
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 7 Jun 1918. Dismissed. |