Book, Carole Woods, Vera Deakin and the Red Cross, 2020

Physical description

A hard cover book of 244 pages. The front of glossy paper dust jacket has a black and white, 1918 portrait of Vera Deakin in uniform with a red cross badge on her left lapel. The rear cover has a black and white photo of a family home. The book title is in maroon print and the author's name is in white print at the bottom of the front cover

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

Vera Deakin and the Red Cross ; Carole Woods

Summary

This book is a biographical account of Vera Deakin, daughter of Alfred and Pattie Deakin and explores Vera's national and international humanitarian activism and the key role she played in searching for the missing in World War One.

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