| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5770
Appeal against conscription of: John G Glover
Age: 39
Address: 5 Duncan Place, Loftus
Occupation: Hairdresser
Local tribunal: Loftus Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Medical grade: 2
Appellant: J G Glover
Summary of case: One man business established by uncle 1875. Domestic position is exceptional. Eldest daughter has won a scholarship for a third year at Saltburn High School training to be a teacher. If Glover were to join the army it would be impossible to maintain his daughter at the High School. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/3138 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 Oct 1918. Allowed to 1 Feb 1919. |