| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5740
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph A Place
Age: 21
Address: South Bank
Occupation: Slinger
Local tribunal: Eston District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Medical grade: 1
Appellant: Joseph A Place
Summary of case: Place is appealing for exemption on the grounds he is the sole surviving son of a widow who has lost one or more sons in the war. Brother John William was the previous main support for mother and sister, but he was killed 30 September 1917. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5437 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Oct 1918. Allowed to 11 April 1919. |