| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5761
Appeal against conscription of: Edward Bell
Age: 46
Address: 16 Cleveland Street, Normanby
Occupation: Fitter
Local tribunal: Eston District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Medical grade: 2
Appellant: Edward Bell
Summary of case: Seeking exemption from joining volunteer force. Doing work of national importance as a war worker volunteer as well as a special constable. He also produces food supplying vegetables to local grocers. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5664 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Oct 1918. Referred to Military National Service to arrange exemption from attending drills. |