The army veteran, who served in India and Burma during the Second World War, decided to mark his 100th birthday on 30 April by walking 100 laps of his garden and gaining praise from everyone from the Queen to Anthony Joshua.
24.04.2020 - 22:37 / ok.co.uk
Captain Tom Moore has officially become the oldest person ever to get a number one single.The war veteran's version of You'll Never Walk Alone, which he recorded with Michael Ball, 57, and the NHS Voices of Care Choir, has made it to the top of the charts just in time for his 100th birthday on 30 April next week.
It's another incredible achievement for him as he recently managed to raise over £28 million for the NHS and volunteers caring for coronavirus patients by walking laps around his
.The army veteran, who served in India and Burma during the Second World War, decided to mark his 100th birthday on 30 April by walking 100 laps of his garden and gaining praise from everyone from the Queen to Anthony Joshua.
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Captain Tom Moore racks up another incredible victory in his quest to raise money for the NHS as his rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone debuts at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Singles Chart just in time for the 99 year-old war veteran’s 100th birthday, the Official Charts Company can confirm.
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