Family announce memorial for singer who died last year aged 103

Dame Vera Lynn will be commemorated with a memorial sculpture on the white cliffs of Dover, the site referenced in one of her most famous wartime songs.

Lynn, who died last year aged 103, helped to raise morale among troops during the second world war with hits including We’ll Meet Again and The White Cliffs of Dover.

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