Article 5EQSZ Captain Sir Tom Moore: tributes paid by family at funeral

Captain Sir Tom Moore: tributes paid by family at funeral

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Molly Blackall
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Public were not able to attend funeral but thousands signed online book of condolences

The family of Captain Sir Tom Moore paid tribute to the war veteran who raised tens of millions of pounds for the NHS during the first coronavirus lockdown, as he was laid to rest in a funeral broadcast to the nation.

Speaking at the private service in Bedfordshire crematorium, Moore's family said that his message and his spirit lives on".

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