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Capt. Tom Moore, WWII vet whose walk cheered UK, dies at 100

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LONDON – Capt. Tom Moore, the World War II veteran who walked into the hearts of a nation in lockdown as he shuffled up and down his garden to raise money for health care workers, has died after testing positive for COVID-19.

He was 100. His family announced his death on Twitter, posting a picture of him behind his walker in a happy moment, ready for an adventure. “The last year of our father’s life was nothing short of remarkable.

He was rejuvenated and experienced things he’d only ever dreamed of,’’ the family’s statement said. “Whilst he’d been in so many hearts for just a short time, he was an incredible father and grandfather, and he will stay alive in our hearts forever.’’ Captain Tom, as he became known in newspaper headlines and TV

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