| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 984
Appeal against conscription of: Edwin Calow
Age: 31
Address: c/o A & S Wheater, Hipswell Camp
Occupation: General foreman
Local tribunal: Richmond 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: Edwin Calow Appeal is countersigned by employer, Mr Edwards, manager at A & S Wheater
Summary of case: Calow had special knowledge of the work involved in the erection of hutments on the Hipswell section of Catterick Camp. A & S Wheater were contractors to the War Department.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 24 Jun 1916. Dismissed |