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Lynn, Vera

LC control no.nr 90006810
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingLynn, Vera
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Variant(s)Welch, Vera Margaret
LocatedDitchling (England)
Birth date1917-03-20
Death date2020-06-18
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathDitchling (England)
Field of activityPopular music Singing
Profession or occupationSingers
Found inHer We'll meet again, 1989: t.p. (Vera Lynn)
All music guide WWW site, Sept. 12, 2006 (Vera Lynn; b. Vera Margaret Welch, Mar. 20, 1917, London, England; singer)
Washington post WWW site, viewed June 18, 2020 (in obituary dated June 18, 2020: Vera Lynn, a British singer who was a favorite among Allied troops during World War II, died June 18 at her home in Ditchling, East Sussex, England. She was 103. Vera Margaret Welch was born in London's East End on March 20, 1917. She chose Lynn as her stage name because it was her grandmother's maiden name)
Associated languageeng
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