| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5424
Appeal against conscription of: Ernest William Elleray
Age: 22
Address: Greta Vale, Northallerton
Occupation: Plumber etc
Local tribunal: Northallerton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, b) engaged in different occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: J W Elleray, father
Summary of case: His son is necessary to him carrying on his business. J W Elleray is contracted to install hot and cold water, surgical lavatory at the Rudson Hospital for which he has a government Class A certificate. The town and district is practically devoid of plumbers. His son has been passed Grade 1 but was previously B3. J W Elleray has had a serious illness for 10 years and he is still unable to follow his business.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 26 Jun 1918. Dismissed. |