| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 773
Appeal against conscription of: George Johnson
Age: 29
Address: Askrigg
Occupation: Fruit and potato merchant
Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: Sydney Pearson, Military Representative
Summary of case: Not sufficient grounds to make it expedient in the national interest that this man be exempted from military service.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 5 Jun 1916 Allowed. Exemption to 1 Jul 1916. Certificate to be varied. |