//100-year-old British WWII veteran who raised nearly $40 million for charity to be knighted

100-year-old British WWII veteran who raised nearly $40 million for charity to be knighted

Captain Tom Moore, the 100-year-old war veteran who raised more than £32 million (almost $40 million) for NHS charities by walking laps around his garden, is set to receive a knighthood. Downing Street confirmed the news on Tuesday, with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling Moore “a beacon of light through the fog of coronavirus.””Colonel Tom’s fantastic fundraising broke records, inspired the whole country and