| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 848
Appeal against conscription of: Herbert Kirby
Age: 30
Address: Boroughbridge
Occupation: Squaresman [Carpenter]
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: J C Joliffe, Brewery manager
Summary of Case: Trained man difficult to replace. Already lost 70% of employees to the colours. In ill health and wife pregnant. Case papers contain a completed form for the Central Tribunal. The chair of the North Riding Appeal Tribunal has refused leave to appeal to the Central Tribunal.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 16Jun 1916. Dismissed |