| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 61
Appeal against conscription of: Richard Kirk
Age: 24
Address: 6 Hobdale Terrace, Skelton in Cleveland
Occupation: Hairdresser
Local tribunal: Skelton and Brotton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: f) conscientious objection
Appellant: Richard Kirk
Summary of case: Appealing against the decision of the local tribunal in not meeting the case fairly. Appellant is unable to see the difference between combatant and non-combatant duties, and is therefore appealing for absolute exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Mar 1916. Appeal withdrawn |