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Rejected petition Award Captain Tom Moore a knighthood

Captain Tom Moore deserves a knighthood for his 100th birthday for his outstanding fundraising for the NHS during the Covid-19 crisis

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Not only is Captain Tom Moore a war hero, he is a modern day hero. At 99 years old he has walked round his garden and raised over £6 million (at time of writing) and deserves to be knighted on his 100th birthday

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