| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 707
Appeal against conscription of: Herbert Coupland
Age: 24
Address: 53 Skeldergate, York
Occupation: Clerk
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: f) conscientious objection
Appellant: Herbert Coupland
Summary of Case: I am a Wesleyan Methodist and have been a member of the Wesleyan Brotherhood 11 years. I cannot assist in any form of war.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 May 1916. Dismissed |