Farewell – February 2 Daily Mail Report of the death of Captain Sir Tom Moore 100-year-old British grandfather from the Bedfordshire area. Fundraisers assist healthcare professionals in Health service system (NHS) of the United Kingdom Those who fight the COVID-19 crisis By walking around the backyard for 100 rounds until the amount of donations exceeds 32 million pounds sterling or approximately 1,300 million baht in April last year.
After having to be admitted to Bedford Hospital 2-3. Last week Due to dyspnea due to pneumonia Before it was found that the test results of COVID-19 Was positive last week But not being vaccinated against COVID-19 Because it is in the process of using pneumonia medication Before death at 4.05 local time
Prince william Duke of Cambridge Praised Sir Moore as The “one-man fundraising machine” even released a solo album for charity. Prime Minister Boris Johnson UK leaders say Sir Moore’s bold efforts have awakened the soul of the whole nation.
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Tom Moore was born in Keiley. On April 30, 1920, West Yorkshire County attended Keighley Grammar School. Later, as a civil engineer. Before joining the British Army Fixed by the eighth battalion The Duke of Wellington Regiment (8 DWR), an infantry unit adapted to operate Churchill tanks.
In 1940, during World War II Elected, trained officers and advanced to the rank of captain, later served at the ninth battalion. The Duke of Wellington Regiment (9 DWR) in India fights the Arakan Army in Western Burma. (Now Rakhine State) and traveled with a battalion to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. After Japan surrendered a number in World War II.
Captain Tom (center) served in the British Army in his 20s.
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After the end of World War II Captain Tom returns to England. And worked as an instructor at the Armored Combat School in Bovington. Dorset city And also runs the family construction company And later became a manager at a cement company
The leisure activity is motorcycle racing. And he admitted that he had been fined for excessive speeding in the late 1990s (1990-1999).
Captain Tom with a motorcycle Leisure activities after the war
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Captain Tom honestly revealed that Married with the first wife for 20 years but never had sex. Which is the darkest time of life Before it ended with the breakup And referred to as not loving anyone until the age of 50, Captain Tom found love with Pamela Second wife And have a daughter together 1 person Hanna
Later, Pamela was in a nursing home with dementia. While Captain Tom visits his wife every day. It opened up through interviews with the BBC about the deteriorating state of mind of the wife and the plight of other elderly people. Where no one came to visit
Captain Tom and his family
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After her death Captain Tom moved in with his daughter’s family. Colin Ingram Son-in-law and Benji with Georgia The two grandchildren in the village of Marston Morten, but Captain Tom suffered a hip fracture in 2018 and is also undergoing treatment for melanoma on the head.
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Captain Tom’s family said This inspired Captain Tom to do something to help the NHS and decide to walk 100 laps in a 25-meter long backyard at Marston Morten before his 100th birthday to raise funds.
Captain Tom is on the cover of GQ magazine.
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Captain Tom started the activity at the beginning of April last year. With the initial goal of raising £ 1000 for NHS Charities Together, £ 1,000 or about £ 41,000 and 10 days later, Captain Tom used a walker to help him and completed 100 more than £ 20m in funding Sterling, or about 819 million baht
Even after the 100 rounds have been completed, Captain Tom has set a goal of continuing until his 100th birthday.On April 30, 2020, the donation amount closes at £ 32.7 million, or £ 1,340 million, with more donors. 1.5 million people
Captain Tom also did a little more of the same activity the previous three weeks. And encouraging people to donate to NHS Charities Together.
The captain is admired by both the entertainment industry, politicians and the British royal family. As well as released a solo album of You’ll Never Walk Alone with the singer Michael Ball Top in music charts Became the oldest artist to release a solo album in the UK.
July 17 Queen Elizabeth II Bestowed a knightly position to Captain Tom is Captain Sir Tom Moore And bestowed class decorations Night Basher with
Captain Tom was also the guest of honor via a video link at the hospital opening. NHS Nightingale Yorkshire and the Humber In Harrogate A temporary hospital set up to help support the growing number of hospital admissions during the pandemic.
On the 100th birthday of Captain Tom. Many people sent more than 140,000 greeting cards until an office was established at Captain Tom’s nephew’s school. To separate And one of the many letters was the letter written by Queen Elizabeth II.
Captain Tom was also awarded the Freedom of the City of London. The train was named after Captain Tom. And the mailbox outside Marston Morten was also sprayed blue with the message THANK YOU NHS in honor of Captain Tom’s endeavors.
Captain Tom ends 2020 with a family vacation to Barbados Which is sponsored by the airline. British Airways And the New Year 2021 festivities, there will be a light and sound display from a drone depicting Captain Tom over the O2 Arena in London.
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