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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.
Feb 2, 2021 · 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, 2021.
Apr 25, 2024 · Capt Sir Tom Moore served in India and Burma during World War Two. At the time, the NHS was under pressure dealing with thousands of Covid-19 patients, and with the nation in lockdown and...
Apr 25, 2024 · The charity set up in honour of the late fundraiser is facing a statutory inquiry over its finances and governance. His daughter is involved in a planning row and has been accused of profiting from his name.
Feb 2, 2021 · The 100-year-old fundraiser and war veteran, who raised £33m for NHS charities by walking in his garden, passed away in Bedford Hospital. He was knighted by the Queen and praised by the Prime Minister, the White House and the world for his inspirational spirit.
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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 ...
Feb 2, 2021 · The BBC News pays tribute to the late war veteran and fundraiser who captured the hearts of Britain with his garden walk and charity campaign. Learn about his life, from his childhood in Yorkshire to his service in Burma, and his legacy as a national treasure.
