| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5265
Appeal against conscription of: John Robert Newcombe
Age: 19
Address: Town Farm, Deighton
Occupation: Cowman
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Robert Newcombe, employer
Summary of case: This is the only man regularly employed, plus boy of fifteen and a datal man of 62 being a smallholder. Newcombe has a certificate from the War Agriculture Executive Committee which allows him the right to appeal against his conscription, number 1183
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 10 Jun 1918. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918. |