| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 702
Appeal against conscription of: David Morris Davies
Age: 22
Address: St. Johns College, York
Occupation: School teacher
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: f) conscientious objection
Appellant: David Morris Davies
Summary of Case: My conscience will not allow me serve in either the combatant or non-combatant ranks, I consider that my conscientious objection was not given due consideration.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 May 1916. Allowed. Exemption for 1 day otherwise non-combatant service. |