The singer who lifted the spirits of the Allies in the Second World War, Vera Lynn, has died.
Her songs, like „We‘ll Meet Again“, stamped themselves in the consciousness of civilians and soldiers alike as the tide of war turned.
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Dame Vera Lynn’s death – Queen to send private message of condolence to family of Forces’ Sweetheart
THE Queen is going to send a private message of condolence to the family of Dame Vera Lynn after she passed away today aged 103.
The Forces‘ sweetheart who became a national treasure during World War Two, sang iconic wartime classics We‘ll Meet Again and White Cliffs of Dover which not only inspired the nation but also generations to come.