Boy in the Dress by Jonathan Butler - ISBN: 9781922626943
Paperback
A WWII murder, a family secret, and a forgotten truth.

Boy in the Dress

Searching for the truth behind a historical hate crime on home soil during WWII

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    22 February 2022

Summary

On a balmy Townsville night in 1944, young serviceman Warwick Meale is found beaten to death under a bridge.

The army and police do not, or will not, conduct a proper investigation and history forgets the killer - until now. Nearly eighty years on, Warwick’s descendant Jonathan Butler dusts off the case and chases the leads that were there all along.

The Boy in the Dress exhumes secrets of life on the home front during World War II, where tensions between sold…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922626943
ISBN-10:1922626945
Author:Jonathan Butler
Publisher:Affirm Press
Imprint:Affirm Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:22 February 2022
Weight:404g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
About The Author

Jonathan Butler

Jonathan Butler is a writer and content producer living in Melbourne. He has been researching The Boy in the Dress for more than 10 years, a process which has ignited his passion for queer history.

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