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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in London, the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. Her father ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive. She began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. In 1947, she married Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, a former prince of Greece and Denmark, with whom she has four children: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.
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Katherine Jenkins and Vera Lynn team up for We’ll Meet Again charity duet
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peoplemagazine.co.zaKatherine Jenkins and Vera Lynn have teamed up to record a new version of We’ll Meet Again after Queen Elizabeth II referenced the wartime anthem in her speech addressing the Covid-19 pandemic.
Money raised by the single will go to the NHS Charities Together organisation, which supports staff and volunteers working to help Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) tackle the coronavirus crisis.
Vera, who originally released the song in 1939, told The Press Association that the tune’s message of optimism in the face of adversity is newly relevant as people face hardship due to the spread of the disease. “The words ‘We’ll meet again’ speak to the hope we should all have during these troubling times,” the 103-year-old explained.
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