| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 555
Appeal against conscription of: Robert Abell
Age: 37
Address: Sandburn, Stockton-on-Forest
Occupation: Horseman and beastman etc
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Services Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: John Hetherton, Manager of County Livestock Insurance Association Limited.
Summary of case: Robert Abell is in a certified occupation and there is no one else on the farm capable of taking his place.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 8 May 1916. Dismissed. |