Captain Tom Moore had a truly royal birthday.
30.04.2020 - 12:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Captain Tom Moore has celebrating his 100th birthday today - with an RAF flypast over his home, and a promotion.
The fundraiser was promoted to Honorary Colonel in honour of his achievement in raising more than £30 million for NHS charities.
A Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flypast of a Spitfire and Hurricane was organised by the RAF to fly over his home in Bedfordshire this morning in tribute to his incredible achievement.
He beamed with delight and raised his fist as the vintage aircraft
Captain Tom Moore had a truly royal birthday.
A month ago, no one knew who Captain Tom Moore was.
Captain Tom Moore got an early birthday present days before turning 100.
Former British Army captain Tom Moore, 99, is triumphant in his attempt to reach No. 1 in the U.K. singles chart with entertainer Michael Ball and the NHS Voices of Care Choir. Their much-vaunted version of “You'll Never Walk Alone” (Decca/Universal) ultimately outsells The Weeknd's “Blinding Lights” (XO/Republic/Universal) to claim the prize. On the album chart, Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Cinnamon's The Bonny (Little Runaway) debuts at the top.
Up until a couple of weeks ago, Captain Tom Moore was simply amazing for being a 99-year-old war veteran approaching his 100th birthday.