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Lynn, Vera (20.03.1917 - 18.06.2020)

The singer Vera Lynn, (20. March 1917 - 18. June 2020), became known as "The Forces' Sweetheart" during the Second World War. She was the first British woman to reach the top of the US Billboard charts in 1952 with the song "Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart". Pink Floyd dedicated the song "Vera" to her on the album "The Wall".

Dame Vera Lynn with Lord and Lady Montagu at Beaulieu party, mid 1970's. Creator: Unknown.

10.10.2019 - Dame Vera Lynn with Lord and Lady Montagu at Beaulieu party, mid 1970's. (National Motor Museum/Heritage Images)
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Battle of Britain Anniversary

20.08.2010 - Dame Vera Lynn, Lady Soames (daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, Robert Hardy and Imperial War Museum Chairman Sir Peter Squire commemorate Winston Churchill's 'the few' speech by r...
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Dame Vera Lynn Booksigning

25.08.2009 - Dame Vera Lynn signs copies of her autobiography "Some Sunny Day" in Hatchards Bookshop. Hatchards, Piccadilly, London. Tuesday August 25, 2009.
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Dame Vera Lynn with Lord and Lady Montagu at Beaulieu party, mid 1970's. Creator: Unknown.
Battle of Britain Anniversary
Dame Vera Lynn Booksigning

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