Britain’s fundraising veteran Tom Moore dies at 100 after contracting Covid-19
Boris Johnson and Queen Elizabeth lead tributes to Moore, who raised millions of pounds for health service workers battling coronavirus
02 February 2021 - 22:51
Marston Moretaine — Britain's Capt Tom Moore, the World War 2 veteran who lifted the country's spirits by raising millions of pounds for health service workers battling the coronavirus, died on Tuesday aged 100 after he contracted Covid-19.
Moore struck a chord with locked-down Britain by walking around his garden with the help of a frame to raise £38.9mfor the National Health Service...
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