DAME Vera Lynn, the Forces' sweetheart who became a national treasure during World War Two, has passed away today aged 103. Vera, who lived in Ditchling, East Sussex, sang iconic wartime classics We'll Meet Again and White Cliffs of Dover which not only inspired the nation but also generations to come.
Just two months ago, the Queen made a reference to Dame Vera's songs in her address to the nation about coronavirus lockdown, saying "we will meet again".
Her family confirmed the sad news in a statement this morning. Dame Vera had continued to be in good health until the end of her life, and had continued giving interviews as recently as VE Day last month.
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