| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5326
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Sidney Carter
Age: 19
Address: Roman Castle Farm, Pickhill
Occupation: Horseman
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
Appellant: A Moverley, employer
Summary of case: Previously granted conditional exemption on 20 Feb 1917. He is the only worker on the farm and the employer has one arm paralysed. The farm is 100 acres, mainly arable with 26 beasts. Decision states he is not to join the Volunteer Training Corps. Carter has a certificate from the War Agriculture Executive Committee which allows him the right to appeal against his conscription, number 738
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 11 Jun 1918. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918. |