| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5751
Appeal against conscription of: William Godsmark
Age: 42
Address: 21 Amber Street, Saltburn
Occupation: Engineer
Local tribunal: Saltburn District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship,
Medical grade: 3
Appellant: William Godsmark
Summary of case: In partnership with 63 year old Mr Minchin who can only carry on transport business with my assistance. Drives doctors, patients waiting for surgery all asylum patients throughout Cleveland district plus Red Cross nurses two or three times a day to Skelton hospital and now permanently employed by Skinningrove Iron Co. Medical category grade 3 having disabled right thumb and asthma and bronchitis of 20years standing. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5444 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 11 Oct 1918. Withdrawn. |