The Queen has promoted Captain Tom Moore to Colonel on his 100th birthday, after he raised more than £29 million for the NHS.The World War II veteran captured the hearts of the nation by doing laps of his garden.
In celebration of his milestone birthday, Tom has received a personal letter from the Queen and has also been re-presented with his Second World War Defence Medal ahead of next week's VE Day celebrations.
There will also be two flypasts to mark his big day today by Army Air Corps helicopters, as well as a Spitfire and Hurricane in the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
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