Dame Vera Margaret Lynn CH DBE OStJ (née Welch; married name Lewis; 20 March 1917 – 18 June 2020) was an English singer and entertainer whose musical recordings...

dogfights between German and British aircraft during the Battle of Britain. Vera Lynn, known as "The Forces' Sweetheart" for her 1942 wartime classic "(There'll...

"We'll Meet Again" is a 1939 song by English singer Vera Lynn with music and lyrics composed and written by English songwriters Ross Parker and Hughie...

versions included those by Tommy Tucker, Mitchell Ayres, and (in Britain) Vera Lynn. The song, with its open line "I don't want to set the world on fire /...

Vera Lynn 100 is a compilation album by English singer Vera Lynn. The album was released on 17 March 2017, by Decca Records, produced by James Morgan and...

saxophonist and clarinettist, who was best known as the husband of singer Vera Lynn. He was born to a Jewish family in Whitechapel, in the East End of London...

British singer Dame Vera Lynn recorded the title song in 1972 for her album Unforgettable Songs by Vera Lynn. Actually, Vera Lynn was keen to sing the...

by Lynn Minmay in Space War I is very reminiscent of Vera Lynn during the Second World War.[citation needed] Born in Yokohama Chinatown, Japan, Lynn Minmay...

1939 song made famous by Vera Lynn. We'll Meet Again may also refer to: We'll Meet Again (1943 film), a musical starring Lynn We'll Meet Again, a 1999...

Dame Vera Lynn is one of the ferries currently operating the Woolwich Ferry service in London. The ship was named after the singer whose songs became...

to lyrics by Nat Burton. Made famous in England by Vera Lynn's 1942 version, it was one of Lynn's best-known recordings and among the most popular World...

to top the charts is Vera Lynn, who was 92 years old when she was at number one with We'll Meet Again: The Very Best of Vera Lynn, released in 2009 (though...

of Vera Lynn is a compilation album by English singer Vera Lynn. The album is a selection of her recordings made for Decca Records, for whom Lynn recorded...

Award for Voluntary Service. In April 2023, it was announced by the Dame Vera Lynn Memorial Statue organisation that the National Memorial Arboretum was...

the Motion Picture) "When You Wish Upon a Star" Vera Lynn, Leigh Harline, & Manning Sherwin Vera Lynn 100 "Alright" 2018 Anthony Ramos The Freedom EP...

Vera (Cyrillic: Вера: Véra, "faith") is a female given name of Slavic origin, and by folk etymology it has also been explained as Latin vera meaning "true"...

A Couple of Song and Dance Men. Crosby also performed it with Vera Lynn on The Vera Lynn Show on the same year. Although Barbra Streisand had an easy-listening...

Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Natalie Cole, Harry Nilsson, Carly Simon, Vera Lynn, Bob Dylan and Bryan Ferry. It was also the title and theme song of the...

finale for his show for years. A popular version was later recorded by Vera Lynn in 1962 (HMV CSD 1457). In its lyrics, the song invokes various clichés...

is a 1943 British musical film directed by Philip Brandon and starring Vera Lynn. The plot is loosely based on the life of its star, otherwise known as...

that position. On 13 September 2009 (19 September 2009, week ending), Vera Lynn, known as "The Forces Sweetheart", made chart history when, at 92 years...

1949, versions by Vic Damone, Doris Day, Tommy Dorsey, Gordon Jenkins, Vera Lynn, Art Mooney, and Mel Tormé all made the Billboard charts. The recording...

best-known version of the song was recorded by English singer Vera Lynn. The story goes that Vera was on holiday in Switzerland and heard people singing the...

charity. Lemmy and Stacia were reunited with the band for this event. Vera Lynn closed the show. A headline appearance at the 1986 Reading Festival was...

next year. It has since been performed by artists such as Vaughn Monroe, Vera Lynn, James Ingram, The Cheetah Girls, and Dave Brubeck, amongst others. The...

Russellville, Alabama. Her parents were Charles Winston Martin (1943–2021) and Vera Lynn Martin-Moore (née Freeman; 1950–2021). Her parents divorced and her mother...

commercial recordings of the song were released including by Gracie Fields and Vera Lynn. In his 1974 memoir, Christopher Milne described it as a "wretched poem"...

"Vera" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd which appears on their 1979 double album, The Wall. The title is a reference to Vera Lynn, a British...

order to raise money for the Chelsea Pensioners' Appeal. Featuring Dame Vera Lynn, Katherine Jenkins, The Soldiers and Janey Cutler, the album is full of...

recordings (those of Bobby Darin, Mel Torme, Blossom Dearie, Twiggy, Vera Lynn and Rod Stewart being notable exceptions). Twiggy's version was featured...