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People begin to gather in Ditchling, England, ahead of the funeral for Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn, Friday July 10, 2020. The adored singer, who entertained troops with morale-boosting visits to the front line during the Second World War, died aged 103 on June 18. (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP)

WWII-era planes make flyby in honor of late singer Vera Lynn

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In this Dec. 2, 1975, file photo, singer Vera Lynn poses outside Buckingham Palace after being invested a Dame Commander of the British Empire. The family of World War II forces sweetheart Vera Lynn says she has died. She was 103 it was reported on Thursday, June 18, 2020. (PA via AP, File)

World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

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She’s 100! Britain marks singer Vera Lynn’s landmark day

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FILE - In this Friday Aug. 20, 2010 file photo, Dame Vera Lynn attends a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. in central London. Singer Vera Lynn is making plans to mark her 100th birthday with the release of a new album featuring many of her (very) old classics. The songstress said Thursday Feb. 2, 2017, it’s “truly humbling that people still enjoy these songs from so many years ago.” (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)

Singer Vera Lynn to mark 100th birthday with new album

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