| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 802
Appeal against conscription of: Charles Sleightholme
Age: 20
Address: Normanby, Sinnington
Occupation: Driver and attendant
Local tribunal: Kirbymoorside Rural District Council
Central tribunal: Yes
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: A Sleightholme, employer
Summary of Case: Employer states Charles Sleightholme is the only skilled man available to run the threshing machine. Admits man is not constantly employed but is also employed on other farm duties. Local tribunal finds other men over military age could be found to run threshing machine.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Jun 1916. Dismissed |