| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 710
Appeal against conscription of: Fredrick Bradley
Age: 39
Address: Heworth Nurseries, Stockton Lane, York
Occupation: Clerk
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: Central tribunal case number W.915
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: f) conscientious objection
Appellant: Fredrick Bradley
Summary of case: Appeal to local tribunal for absolute exemption on grounds of conscientious objection. Conditional exemption granted at local tribunal providing he remains in his current job. They noted in their statement to the North Riding appeal tribunal: “He is secretary to the No Conscription Fellowship”. Appeal to North Riding appeal tribunal made on the grounds that his claim for conscientious objection had been ignored by the local tribunal. Appeal made to central tribunal.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 31 May 1916. Dismissed. Non-combatant only |