Vera Brittain
Born on 29 Dec 1893Place of birth: Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UKDied on 29 Mar 1970
Known for: Writing
Biography
Vera Mary Brittain was an English Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse, writer, feminist, socialist, and pacifist. Her best-selling 1933 memoir 'Testament of Youth' recounted her experiences during the First World War and the beginning of her journey towards pacifism.