| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 653
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Ridley
Age: 18
Address: Hazel Head, Goathland, Yorks
Occupation: Cowman
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation. e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Graham Craig, Recruiting Officer
Summary of Case: Not in the national interest for this man to remain in his current employment. He 'should be engaged in Military Service.'
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 30 May 1916. Allowed .Certificate withdrawn. |