| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 832
Appeal against conscription of: Christopher Horn Lambert
Age: 21
Address: Castle Bolton, Redmire
Occupation: Cowman
Local tribunal: Leyburn Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship, g) exempt occupation
Appellant: Frederick Riddell Military Representative
Summary of Case: Local tribunal considered this mans labour was really essential and it was expedient in the national interest that he should remain on the land. The military representative stated that the size of the farm was insufficient to require ongoing exemption.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 16 Jun 1916. Allowed. Certificate withdrawn. |