| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 568
Appeal against conscription of: Frank Prince Freeman
Age:18
Address: 107 Huntington Road, York
Occupation: Apprentice in mechanical dentistry
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: c) education or training
Appellant: Frank Prince Freeman
Summary of Case: Freeman claims he needs to complete his training which is in the national interest. After his exams in Dec 1916 he is willing to be attached to the Dental Section, but is not strong enough for normal military service. He had attested under a misapprehension. The appeal to the local tribunal was made by his father on his behalf because he was very nervous and easily embarrassed. This was refused.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal:8 May 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1916 |