| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 625
Appeal against conscription of: William Septimus Thoburn
Age: 26
Address: Ovington Edge, Winston, Darlington
Occupation: Colliery carpenter
Local tribunal: Startforth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: W H Priest, employer
Summary of Case: Man is employed as a carpenter on our new plant for production of benzol and sulphate of ammonia. This is urgent work. He is also employed as colliery carpenter
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal 23 May 1916. :Dismissed |