| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5388
Appeal against conscription of: Benton Bone
Age: 41
Address: 22 George Street, Redcar
Occupation: Barman etc
Local tribunal: Redcar Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: H Y Boot and Sons
Summary of case: The local tribunal had granted exemption on condition of finding work of national importance. The national service representative requested a medical examination and Bone was classed Grade 1. The local tribunal changed their decision stating that although on munitions work has not been granted a Protection Certificate. Bones employer states that they have urgent admiralty work which Bone is needed for.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 15 Jun 1918. Dismissed. |