| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 636
Appeal against conscription of: John W Potter
Age: 29
Address: Congregational Institute, Middleham Road, Richmond
Occupation: Sheeter
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: John W Potter
Summary of Case: Is the sole support of widowed mother and sister and partial support of another sister. His only other brother has been in the Colours for 15 months
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 23 May 1916. Dismissed |