Rejected petition Get Captain Tom Moore a knighthood

Captain Tom Moore's 100th Birthday Walk for the NHS

Cpt Tom Moore is walking 100 lengths of his garden for NHS charities at age 99 years old and has raised a phenomenal amount of money in the space of a few days, at writing this the total is over £12 million pounds

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Captain Tom has set out to do a his little bit to help the NHS in this difficult time, with a small target of £1000 he has captured the country’s hearts and has raised over £12 million pounds so far. He deserves to be awarded a knighthood for his humbling and selfless act. The whole country is behind him and will applaud him from the rooftops for his determination and genuine love for his country. He can take so much pride in what he has achieved. Captain Tom I salute you.

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Date submitted 16 April 2020
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