Amanda Holden serenades Captain Tom Moore with a 100th birthday tribute

Captain Tom Moore got a special treat on Thursday morning as Amanda Holden serenaded him for his 100th birthday.  The NHS hero, who admits to having a soft spot for Holden, was treated to a birthday message from the star as she presented her daily Heart Radio breakfast show with Jamie Theakston.  Emulating screen legend … Read more

Happy Birthday COLONEL Tom! Queen promotes Captain Tom Moore for his 100th birthday

Captain Tom Moore has been promoted to Honorary Colonel by the Queen to mark his 100th birthday today after the World War II veteran captured the hearts of the nation by raising £29 million for the NHS by doing laps of his garden.  The promotion comes alongside a personal letter from Her Majesty and the … Read more

Happy Birthday COLONEL Tom! Queen promotes Captain Tom Moore for his 100th birthday

Captain Tom Moore has been promoted to Honorary Colonel by the Queen to mark his 100th birthday today after the World War II veteran captured the hearts of the nation by raising £29 million for the NHS by doing laps of his garden.  The promotion comes alongside a personal letter from Her Majesty and the … Read more

School hall fills with 120,000 birthday cards wishing Captain Tom Moore a happy 100th birthday

A forest of thank-yous! School hall is filled with 120,000 birthday cards wishing Captain Tom a happy 100th as veteran asks for gifts to go to coronavirus sufferers Birthday cards are flying in for Second World War hero who has helped raise £29million for NHS charities  Captain Tom Moore turns 100 on Thursday, April 30, … Read more

Queen will send Captain Tom Moore a personalised telegram when he turns 100

Captain Tom Moore was conscripted into the British Army in June 1940 when he was 20, alongside all men aged 20 to 35.   He began his military career in Otley, West Yorkshire, where he joined the 8th Battalion, the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment under Lieutenant Lord George Saville. The Regiment was sent to train in … Read more

Queen will send Captain Tom Moore a personalised telegram when he turns 100

Captain Tom Moore was conscripted into the British Army in June 1940 when he was 20, alongside all men aged 20 to 35.   He began his military career in Otley, West Yorkshire, where he joined the 8th Battalion, the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment under Lieutenant Lord George Saville. The Regiment was sent to train in … Read more

Captain Tom Moore, 99, ‘is added to honours shortlist as nominations flood in’

Captain Tom Moore has reportedly been added to the honours shortlist after nominations for him flooded for him.  The war veteran from Bedfordshire raised £28 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden.    Captain Tom could now receive a CBE after his fundraising efforts for the National Health Service amid the coronavirus pandemic captured … Read more

Captain Tom Moore, 99, ‘is added to honours shortlist as nominations flood in’

Captain Tom Moore has reportedly been added to the honours shortlist after nominations for him flooded for him.  The war veteran from Bedfordshire raised £28 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden.    Captain Tom could now receive a CBE after his fundraising efforts for the National Health Service amid the coronavirus pandemic captured … Read more

Captain Tom Moore breaks the world record for the oldest person to have a No.1 single

Captain Tom Moore has become the oldest person to have a No.1 single after his song with Michael Ball reached the top of the UK charts. The record was previously held by Tom Jones, who reached No.1 with [Barry] Islands In The Stream aged 68 in 2006, 32 years younger than Tom is now.  Captain … Read more

Captain Tom Moore breaks the world record for the oldest person to have a No.1 single

Captain Tom Moore breaks the world record for the oldest person to have a No.1 single… as his version of You’ll Never Walk Alone with Michael Ball reaches the top spot By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 18:12 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 18:13 BST, 24 April 2020 Captain Tom Moore has become the … Read more