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Military Tribunals – George PENSON

Name
George PENSON
Age
37
Married
Yes
Address
Aldington
Occupation
Market gardening

First Hearing

Date of Hearing
18 Dec 1916
Case for exemption
George Penson (37), married, Bengeworth, passed for general service, appealed as occupying 2 acres of land at Aldington. The local Tribunal said he worked most of his time as a labourer and the crops could soon be got off the appellant’s land. Applicant said when his land was done up he worked for Mr John Haines at piece work.
Outcome of appeal
Refused
Journal Date
23 Dec 1916

Other Information

Final Outcome
No exemption - presumed to have enlisted
War Service (if enlisted)
May have joined the Army Service Corps (5 people by the name of George Penson listed on the WW1 Medal Index Cards, that seems the most likely, T4/058591)
Badsey Society Notes
First hearing appears to have been at the Worcestershire Appeals Tribunal