Posts Tagged ‘Violet Elizabeth Malley;Vera Lynn;War bride’

Violet Elizabeth Malley, one of 48,000 intrepid war brides who travelled from Europe to Canada during World War II and helped enrich the fabric of a changing nation, died peacefully on June 9, 2021, in Burnaby, British Columbia, while the songs of Vera Lynn, Britain’s wartime sweetheart, played quietly nearby. She was 100 years old.…