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Reference NumberL/PMB/B/6/1
LevelFile
TitlePoplar Military Service Tribunal case register
Date(s)Jun 1916 - May 1918
DescriptionContains details of over 3000 applications for exemption from military service. The information given includes the following: name, address, age and occupation of person seeking exemption from military service, name and address of their employer, category under which exemption was sought [letters A to G are used; no key is given though "F" appears to relate to conscientious objectors], date of hearing, decision, and dates and decisions of any subsequent appeals.
Extent1 volume
FormatManuscript
CopiesThis record has been digitised and is available online:

A free online copy at https://www.ideastore.co.uk/local-history/collections-and-digital-resources/archives-online/poplar-military-service-tribunal-register

A further copy is available https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/middlesex-poplar-military-tribunals-1916-1918
FindingAidsThis record has been transcribed into a searchable Excel spreadsheet. You can download from https://www.ideastore.co.uk/local-history/collections-and-digital-resources/archives-online/poplar-military-service-tribunal-register
Access StatusOpen
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