| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 582
Appeal against conscription of: Harry Clayton Hudson
Age: 27
Address: Newton-le-Willows, Yorkshire
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship, e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Isabella Hudson, mother and employer
Summary of Case: Harry Hudson was one of three brothers, the other two already serving in France. He was running the farm and supporting his widowed mother. His appeal contains details of farm income, and he supplied milk to fifteen families.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 19 May 1916. Exemption allowed to 1 Aug 1916. |