I`ll Be Seeing You - Anne Shelton
Anne Shelton, OBE (10 November 1923 -- 31 July 1994 was a popular English vocalist, who is remembered for providing inspirational songs for soldiers both on radio broadcasts, and in person, at British military bases during the Second World War. Shelton was also the original singer in the United Kingdom of the song "Lili Marlene,In 1990, she was awarded the OBE for her work with the 'Not Forgotten Association', a charitable organization for disabled former service personnel from all wars. Anne Shelton's Dulwich residence at 142 Court Lane was awarded a Blue Plaque by Southwark London Borough Council in 2007.She died in Herstmonceux, England on 31 July 1994 of a heart attack, and was interred in the Brenchley Gardens Cemetery in South East London. She is buried at Camberwell Cemetery, Camberwell, England.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.
Anne Shelton, OBE (10 November 1923 -- 31 July 1994 was a popular English vocalist, who is remembered for providing inspirational songs for soldiers both on radio broadcasts, and in person, at British military bases during the Second World War. Shelton was also the original singer in the United Kingdom of the song "Lili Marlene,In 1990, she was awarded the OBE for her work with the 'Not Forgotten Association', a charitable organization for disabled former service personnel from all wars. Anne Shelton's Dulwich residence at 142 Court Lane was awarded a Blue Plaque by Southwark London Borough Council in 2007.She died in Herstmonceux, England on 31 July 1994 of a heart attack, and was interred in the Brenchley Gardens Cemetery in South East London. She is buried at Camberwell Cemetery, Camberwell, England.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.
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