Birthday tributes flood in for fund-raising British veteran \'Captain Tom\'

Birthday tributes flood in for fund-raising British veteran 'Captain Tom'

SBS Wednesday, 29 April 2020 ()
British World War Two veteran Captain Tom Moore is in for a very special 100th birthday after well-wishers from around the world repaid his record-breaking fundraising efforts by sending tens of thousands of birthday cards.
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News video: Captain Tom is sent 125,000 cards from around the world ahead of 100th birthday

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A school in Bedfordshire has been flooded with thousands of cards from well-wishers across the globe for Captain Tom Moore’s upcoming 100th birthday. The Second World War veteran, widely known as Captain Tom, has raised more than £29 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden in...