| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 601
Appeal against conscription of: Clarence Leng
Age: 19
Address: West Cote Farm, Chop Gate, Bilsdale
Occupation: Shepherd and cowman
Local tribunal: Stokesley Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: John Thomas Leng
Summary of case: The military representative had asked for Clarence Leng to be unstarred and released for service and the local tribunal had agreed to this. John Leng had appealed, saying he needed him on the farm which he would otherwise have to give up.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 20 May 1916. Allowed. Exemption to 1 Aug 1916 1916. Final |