Personnel Profile
Vera Laughton Mathews
Women’s Royal Naval Service leader
Vera Laughton Mathews served in a role connected with the Women's Royal Naval Service during second world war. This career belongs to the broader professional and institutional history of Britain’s maritime world.
He is associated with leadership and expansion of the wrns in wartime. This formed part of the way maritime service operated through discipline, knowledge, administration, exploration, or specialist expertise.
He is significant because this biography helps widen the personnel record beyond the most familiar names. Vera Laughton Mathews belongs to the broader human history of British naval and maritime service.