Captain Sir Tom Moore is being laid to rest in a “spectacular” funeral service attended by his family on Saturday 27 February.The centenarian died earlier this month after a battle with coronavirus.
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direct to your inboxThe family of Captain Sir Tom Moore have shared an unseen passage of a book the NHS hero was writing before he died, in which he talked about his own funeral.The World War II veteran, who captured the hearts of the nation with his fundraising efforts during the first lockdown, died at the age of 100 on February 2 after testing positive for cornavirus.His family have confirmed that a 'small family funeral' will take place in line with coronavirus restrictions on Saturday
.Captain Sir Tom Moore is being laid to rest in a “spectacular” funeral service attended by his family on Saturday 27 February.The centenarian died earlier this month after a battle with coronavirus.
Amanda Holden has revealed she has planted a palm tree to remember Captain Sir Tom Moore, following his tragic death earlier this month. Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda, 50, posed alongside the large tree in an Instagram photo, which she shared with her 1.7million followers.
Captain Sir Tom Moore's funeral will take place near to his home in Bedfordshire in Saturday, it has been confirmed.The 100 year old sadly passed away earlier this month after raising over £30million for NHS charities during lockdown. His family have now confirmed details of his funeral, but have asked the public to pay their respects at home.
Captain Sir Tom Moore's daughter Hannah has shared a heartfelt statement following her father's death on 2 February.Opening up in a heartfelt message shared on Twitter, Hannah thanked the public for their support, going into great detail about what an incredible man Captain Tom was. WATCH: Captain Sir Tom Moore dies after contracting Covid-19Hannah also discussed the pain of losing someone you love, and said that she hoped that the world would continue to spread "love and joy".RELATED: Captain
Captain Sir Tom Moore shared one final message on social media ahead of his death, and it's so inspiring.On 25 January, Captain Tom posted a message on Instagram that read: "You can do and be anything you want to be."The touching image was captioned: "Be positive and believe in yourself."MORE: Captain Sir Tom Moore's family are 'hurt' by cruel Barbados commentsMORE: Captain Sir Tom Moore's family clarify when he contracted coronavirusCaptain Tom passed away on Monday at the age of 100.The
direct to your inboxA petition which has been launched for Captain Sir Tom Moore to receive a state funeral is quickly gathering pace. More than 200,000 people have put their name to the petition started by Sam Watson, from Manchester.
Captain Sir Tom Moore's family have spoken out following speculation that the late war hero, who died on Monday after contracting COVID-19, caught the disease on holiday.The captain enjoyed a trip to Barbados with his family in December before lockdown restrictions were tightened.MORE: Celebrities who have sadly passed away in 2021However, his family's spokesperson has revealed that Captain Tom had tested negative for coronavirus until he was treated for pneumonia.He tested positive for COVID-19