Rejected petition Award Captain Tom with a Knighthood

The 99-year-old war veteran has walked 100 laps around his garden to raise more than £13m for the NHS. This is a remarkable achievement and should be recognised with a Knighthood.

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Captain Tom has shown true British spirit and managed to raise an incredible £13m for our NHS. He's an inspiration to us all and deserves the highest level of recognition for this achievement.

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Date submitted 16 April 2020
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