Hero war veteran and NHS fundraiser Captain Tom Moore is to be knighted by the Queen after his charity work inspired the nation.
01.05.2020 - 17:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
JustGiving has spoken out about ‘misinformation’ being spread about whether they are taking a huge slice of Captain Tom Moore’s incredible £30m fundraiser.
The war veteran captivated hearts across the world with his 100 laps of his garden challenge, pledging any money raised to go to the NHS.
Tom, who turned 100 yesterday and was promoted to honorary colonel for the occasion - spoke of his joy at the “fabulous figure” raised.
But rumours have been circulating that the fundraising site is keeping
Hero war veteran and NHS fundraiser Captain Tom Moore is to be knighted by the Queen after his charity work inspired the nation.
Captain Tom Moore is set to be knighted following his outstanding fundraising efforts, Downing Street has confirmed.
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.
Captain Tom Moore got an early birthday present days before turning 100.