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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 · Obituary: Captain Sir Tom Moore, a hero who gave a nation hope. 2 February 2021. Getty Images. At times of crisis, a nation needs hope and heroes. Sometimes, they're found in unlikely places...
Feb 2, 2021 · The British World War II veteran who walked into the hearts of a nation in lockdown as he shuffled up and down his garden to raise money for health care workers has died after testing positive for COVID-19. Capt. Tom Moore was 100-years-old.
Apr 25, 2024 · Capt Sir Tom died in February 2021 aged 100, with coronavirus. He had become ill not long after his family took him on holiday to Barbados in December 2020 after British Airways...
Feb 2, 2021 · The 100-year-old fundraiser and Army 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 · Tom Moore, the 100-year-old World War II veteran whose efforts to raise millions for the UK’s National Health Service made him a universally adored icon during the first wave of the...
Feb 2, 2021 · Universally known as Captain Tom because of his former rank in the British army, Moore achieved celebrity by deciding to walk round the garden at his daughter’s Bedfordshire home 100 times in the...