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  1. Captain Sir Thomas Moore (30 April 1920 – 2 February 2021), more popularly known as Captain Tom, was a British Army officer and fundraiser. He made international headlines in April 2020 when he raised money for charity in the run-up to his 100th birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic. He served in India and the Burma campaign during the Second ...

  2. Feb 2, 2021 · FILE - In this April 16, 2020 file photo, Captain Tom Moore waves after achieving his goal of 100 laps of his garden, at his home in Marston Moretaine, England. Tom Moore, the 100-year-old World War II veteran who captivated the British public in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic with his fundraising efforts, has died, Tuesday Feb. 2 ...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · Getty Images. Capt Sir Tom was knighted by the Queen in July 2020. His 100th birthday on 30 April 2020 was marked with an RAF flypast, personal birthday greetings from the Queen and prime minister ...

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  5. Feb 2, 2021 · Captain Sir Tom Moore, the British World War II veteran who captured hearts around the world as he raised nearly $45 million for health workers by walking around his garden, has died at 100 after ...

    • N'dea Yancey-Bragg
    • National Correspondent
  6. Feb 2, 2021 · As the news spread on Tuesday that Tom Moore had died, countless tributes poured in for the spry and optimistic 100-year-old Army veteran who raised millions of pounds for Britain’s National ...

    • Elian Peltier
  7. Apr 25, 2024 · Capt Sir Tom Moore's extraordinary fundraising efforts for National Health Service charities were part of Covid-19 pandemic history, but the charity, which was set up by his family in his honour ...

  8. Feb 2, 2021 · Captain Sir Tom Moore has died with coronavirus. The 100-year-old, who raised almost £33m for NHS charities by walking laps of his garden, was admitted to Bedford Hospital on Sunday. The Queen ...

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