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Spitfire flypast as hundreds turn out for Dame Vera Lynn's funeral | ITV News

Written By ITV News on Friday, Jul 10, 2020 | 03:29 PM

 
A rapturous applause rang out in the Sussex village of Ditchling today as the final curtain came down on the remarkable life of Dame Vera Lynn. Crowds lined the streets as the revered star's cortege passed through en route to her funeral. The procession coincided with an RAF flypast honouring the "Forces Sweetheart"- who died aged 103 last month. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/