| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5748
Appeal against conscription of: Charles R Wilkinson
Age: 35
Address: 84 Lord Street, Redcar
Occupation: Grocer
Local tribunal: Redcar District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, g) exempt occupation
Medical grade: 3
Appellant: C R Wilkinson
Summary of case: Master grocer and baker 90% of business bread baking previously employing three men, only one left. Recently installed double deck with capacity for 300 loaves. Call up would result in financial ruin. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5439 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Oct 1918. Allowed to 11 April 1919. |