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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

Dame Vera Lynn would be ‘terribly upset’ over Queen’s death, says her daughter

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The daughter of Dame Vera Lynn says her mother would have been “terribly upset” about news of the Queen’s death, having known her since the late monarch’s 16th birthday.

Virginia Lewis-Jones shared a tribute on behalf of her late mother, who died in 2020, in which she praised the Queen’s “wonderful sense of humour” and constant “twinkle in her eye”.

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