| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5344
Appeal against conscription of: James Hullah
Age: 19
Address: Roskill, Snape
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Bedale Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: Harry Abel, employer
Summary of case: Previous exemption granted conditional exemption but no date not given. Hullah is the only fit man able to work with the farmer on the farm to feed 9 horses and plant 4 acres of potatoes and sow 40 acres of turnips as the other employee, an aged man has pneumonia and unable to work for some time. Hullah has a certificate from the War Agriculture Executive Committee which allows him the right to appeal against his conscription, number 643
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 11 Jun 1918. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918. |