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Dame Vera Lynn, Forces' Sweetheart, has died aged 103

Forces' Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn has died at 103, the singer's family have said.

A statement said: "The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain's best-loved entertainers at the age of 103.

"Dame Vera Lynn, who lived in Ditchling, East Sussex, passed away earlier today, 18 June 2020, surrounded by her close family."

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