The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Melbourne, Vic. 1946. Photograph of a portrait painted in oil on canvas by the artist Robert Hofmann. The portrait is of Mrs Thomas Walter White OBE (nee Vera Deakin), daughter of the former Australian Prime Minister Alfred Deakin. White is wearing the uniform of the Victorian Divisional Commandant of the Australian Red Cross (ARC). White established the Wounded and Missing Bureau in Cairo, Egypt, in 1915 for the ARC and during the second world war she organised the Melbourne branch of the Bureau. She later became the Vice Chairman of the ARC. Vera White became Lady White in 1952 when her husband, Thomas Walter White DFC VD MP, was knighted while Australian High Commissioner in the United Kingdom. (Donor J. Harley)
London, England. 1918. Studio portrait of Vera Deakin (later White), Australian Red Cross (ARC). Deakin, daughter of the former Australian Prime Minister Alfred Deakin, established the Wounded and Mis
Studio portrait of Miss Vera Deakin, now Mrs T W White (wife of Colonel the Honourable T W White MP), Honorary Secretary of the Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau, Australian Red Cross Socie
Melbourne, Vic. 1946. Photograph of a portrait painted in oil on canvas by artist Robert Hofmann. The portrait is of Group Captain Thomas Walter White DFC VD MP. White served with the Australian Flyin
Informal portrait of Flight Lieutenant the Honourable Thomas Walter White DFC VD MP (seated) in uniform and Flying Officer F.A. Sewell conferring over a paper in the outdoors. White served with the Au
Portsmouth, England. 1953. The Honourable, Sir Thomas W. White KBE DFC VD, Australian High Commissioner in London, welcoming the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent aboard the aircraft ca
Letter relating to the First World War service of 453 Corporal John Robert Cowan Kelly, 30th Battalion. In this letter dated 9 September 1916, Vera Deakin of the Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missi
