| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5786
Appeal against conscription of: Albert J Binnie
Age: 43
Address: Strensall
Occupation: Canteen manager
Local tribunal: Flaxton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Medical grade: 1
Appellant: A J Binnie
Summary of case: In February 1918 Binnies wife underwent an operation to remove polyps of the ovaries. She is still under medical treatment and a further operation is necessary. His wife cannot be left in her present condition and Binnie has no relatives to look after his wife. [Case papers for NRCC/CL 9/1/5630 included with these papers]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Nov 1918. Allowed to 1 Feb 1919. |