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Returning the path of Sir Tom Moore, 100 years old, who walks around the backyard 100 rounds, raising 1.3 billion British fans
“Sir Tom Moore” The 100-year-old former captain, who raised nearly £ 33 million (£ 1.3 billion) by walking around his home for 100 rounds for Britain’s health system to fight the COVID-19 outbreak. Died yesterday
After receiving treatment at Bedford Hospital a few weeks ago. Due to dyspnea due to pneumonia First, it was found that the COVID-19 test was positive last week.
Before “Hannah Ingram-Moore” Who is the daughter has previously revealed through Twitter that His father had to use a ventilator from breathing difficulties. While a family spokesman said Sir Moore had not been vaccinated against COVID. Due to being sick with pneumonia
Trace the life of Sir Sir, 100 years old
“Captain Tom Moore ”was born on Friday, April 30, 1920 (1920) in Keiley. West Yorkshire County England is the son of Isabella (Heard) and Wilson, his father Wilfred Moore, one of the builders’ families. And his mother is the principal
He attended Keighley Grammar School. Later, he interned as a civil engineer. Before joining the British Army Fixed by the eighth battalion The Duke of Wellington Regiment (8 DWR), an infantry unit adapted to operate Churchill tanks.
As reported by fresh news Given that in 1940, which was during the Second World War. Was elected to train officers and advanced to the rank of captain It was later stationed at the Ninth Battalion. The Duke of Wellington Regiment (9 DWR) in India fights the Arakan Army in Western Burma. (Now Rakhine State) and traveled with a battalion to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. After Japan surrendered a number in World War II.
After the end of World War II He returned to England And worked as an instructor at the Armored Combat School in Bovington. Dorset city And also runs the family construction company And later became a manager at a cement company
The leisure activity is motorcycle racing. And he admitted that he had been fined for excessive speeding in the late 1990s (1990-1999).
“Captain Tom Moore, “frankly disclosed that Married with the first wife for 20 years but never had sex. Which is the darkest time of life Before it ended with the breakup And make him stop loving someone else
Until 50 years old “Captain Tom Moore “found love with his second wife Pamela. And have a daughter together 1 person HannahLater, his wife was in a nursing home with dementia. As he himself visits his wife every day It opened up through interviews with the BBC about the deteriorating state of mind of his wife and the pitiful fate of other elderly people who were not visited by anyone.
After his wife died “Captain Tom Moore ”moved with the family of his daughter-in-law and two grandchildren in the village of Marston Morten. “Captain Tom Moore ”suffered a hip fracture in 2018 and is also undergoing treatment for melanoma of the head.
Walking path Fundraising to help COVID
The family of “Sir Tom Moore” said of his father’s inspiration. Wanted to do something to help the NHS and decided to walk 100 laps in the 25-meter long backyard at Marston Morten before his 100th birthday to raise funds.
The event took place in early April 2020, with the initial goal of raising £ 1,000 for charities to the National Health Service (NHS Charities Together) of £ 1,000, or about 41,000 baht, for 10 days. Later, “Tom Moore” used a walker to help walk and completed 100 rounds, raising more than £ 20 million or about 819 million baht.
Even after 100 rounds, but “Captain Tom Moore also aims to go on until his 100th birthday on April 30, 2020, with the total donation closed at £ 32.7 million, or £ 1,340 million, with more than 1.5 million donors.
This funding Has been praised by many people such as from Prince William. The Duke of Cambridge praised “Captain Tom Moore is a “one-man fundraising machine”.
Including people in the entertainment industry Politicians like Prime Minister Boris Johnson say Sir Moore’s bold efforts have awakened the whole nation.
It also released a solo album of You’ll Never Walk Alone with the singer “Michael Ball” topping the charts. Became the oldest artist to release a solo album in the UK.
Three months later (July 17), the QueenElizabeth II of England bestowed a knighthood. “Captain Tom Moore “ are “Captain Sir Tom Moore” And bestowed class decorations The “Night Bachler” ceremony was held privately at Windsor Castle.
In addition, “Captain Sir Tom Moore” He was also a guest of the video link at the inauguration of the NHS Nightingale, Yorkshire & the Humber Hospital in Harrogate. A temporary hospital set up to help support the growing number of hospital admissions during the pandemic.
As for the 100th birthday of “Captain Sir Tom Moore” Many people sent more than 140,000 greeting cards until an office was established at Captain Tom’s nephew’s school. To separate And one of the many letters was the letter written by Queen Elizabeth II.
In addition “Captain Sir Tom Moore” Awarded Freedom of the City of London, the train is named after Captain Tom. And the mailbox outside Marston Morten was also sprayed blue with the message THANK YOU NHS in honor of Captain Tom’s endeavors.
“Captain Sir Tom Moore” End of 2020 with a family trip to Barbados Which is sponsored by the airline. British Airways And the New Year 2021 festivities, there will be a light and sound display from a drone depicting Captain Tom over the O2 Arena in London.
Mirrored report “Captain Sir Tom Moore” Making history once again by taking the cover British GQ magazine, January / February 2021, celebrates 23 years of GQ in England. And is the oldest person to appear on the cover of a famous magazine
When asked about the feeling of being a model on the cover of the magazine “Captain Sir Tom Moore” Said, “It’s something special, isn’t it? And it is unlikely that next year I will be the oldest person to be on the cover again. “
The end of “Sir Tom Moore”
The media all over the world reported that “Captain Sir Tom Moore”, 100 years old Former veteran officer People wandered around the backyard 100 rounds to raise money to help healthcare workers fight the COVID-19 epidemic. British beloved Passed away
“Captain Sir Tom Moore” tI was treated in the Wadeford Hospital. Due to having difficulty breathing And must use a respirator From pneumonia Before it detects that Infected with COVID-19 At the beginning of the past month
Death “Sir Tom Moore”Causing condolences to many people in England The Bureau of Buckingham Palace stated that The Queen sent a personal message of condolences to his family.
While Wembley Stadium (Wembley Stadium) It is the largest football stadium in England. There was also a sign showing condolences “CAPTAIN SIR TOM MOOR”.
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