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Military Tribunals – James WILLMORE

Name
James WILLMORE
Age
39
Married
Yes
Address
Badsey
Occupation
Market gardener

First Hearing

Date of Hearing
6 Jun 1916
Case for exemption
Asked for total exemption. He has 7½ acres of market garden land and is married with no children. He took the land when it was in a rough state, and it had taken ten years to work it up to its present state. In reply to Mr Cholmondeley, he said he had no one to look after his land if he went. His mother was partly dependent on him.
Outcome of appeal
Exemption - temporary
Exemption Conditions (if any)
Till 1 November 1916
Journal Date
10 Jun 1916

Second Hearing

Date of Hearing
25 Oct 1916
Case for exemption
James Willmore (40), married, Pear Tree Corner, Badsey, a market gardener with 7½ acres of land, was offered till April 1 by the military authorities. He refused to accept this and asked for conditional exemption. He has no children.
Outcome of appeal
Exemption - conditional
Exemption Conditions (if any)
Conditional on joining the VTC
Journal Date
28 Oct 1916

Other Information

Final Outcome
Joined the Volunteer Training Corps