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Vera Brittain was an English writer, feminist, and pacifist. She is best known for her 1933 memoir Testament of Youth, which chronicles her experiences during World War I and her journey to becoming a writer. Brittain was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UK on December 29, 1893. She was the daughter of a solicitor and a nurse. She attended Somerville College, Oxford, where she studied English literature and history. In 1914, Brittain enlisted in the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) and served as a nurse in London, Malta, and France. Her experiences during the war inspired her to write Testament of Youth, which was published in 1933. The book was a bestseller and was adapted into a film in 2014. Brittain was a prominent feminist and pacifist. She was a founding member of the Peace Pledge Union and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. She was also a vocal advocate for women's rights and was a member of the National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship. Brittain died on March 29, 1970 in London, England. She was 76 years old.

Popular As Vera Mary Brittain
Occupation writer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 29 December, 1893
Birthday 29 December
Birthplace Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, UK
Date of death 29 March, 1970
Died Place Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Vera Brittain's Husband?

Her husband is George Catlin (1925 - 29 March 1970) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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2014

She was a writer, known for Testament of Youth (2014), Testament of Youth (1979) and The First World War (2003). She was married to George Catlin.

1915

Became engaged to Ronald Leighton in August of 1915 but he was killed during the First World War on December 23 of that year.

1893

Vera Brittain was born on December 29, 1893 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England as Vera Mary Brittain.