The veteran, who captured the hearts of the nation with his fundraising efforts during the first lockdown, died in Bedford Hospital on Tuesday morning.

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Captain Sir Tom Moore walking down a guard of honour during a visit to the Army Foundation College in Harrogate, North Yorkshire as part of his new role as Honorary Colonel of the Northern military training establishment. Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The Great Hall of Bedford School, Bedfordshire, where over 120,000 birthday cards sent from around the world where being opened and displayed by staff as Captain Moore celebrated his 100th birthday. Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The then 99-year-old war veteran Captain Tom Moore, with (left to right) grandson Benji, daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and granddaughter Georgia, at his home in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The mural tribute to Colonel Tom Moore on his 100th birthday in Clonduff, east Belfast. Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
Captain Tom Moore's grandson Benji, in the Great Hall of Bedford School, Bedfordshire, where over 120,000 birthday cards sent from around the world where being opened and displayed by staff as Captain Moore celebrated his 100th birthday. Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
Captain Sir Thomas Moore after he received his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II during a ceremony at Windsor Castleebruary 2, 2021. Photo: PA Wire

. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
Captain Sir Tom Moore, in the role of Chief Inspecting Officer, inspecting the Junior Soldiers at their Graduation Parade during a visit to the Army Foundation College in Harrogate Photo: PA Wire

1. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The Great Hall of Bedford School, Bedfordshire, where over 120,000 birthday cards sent from around the world where being opened and displayed by staff as Captain Moore celebrated his 100th birthday. Photo: PA Wire

2. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The then 99-year-old war veteran Captain Tom Moore, with (left to right) grandson Benji, daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and granddaughter Georgia, at his home in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire Photo: PA Wire

3. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
The mural tribute to Colonel Tom Moore on his 100th birthday in Clonduff, east Belfast. Photo: PA Wire

4. Captain Sir Tom Moore death
Captain Tom Moore's grandson Benji, in the Great Hall of Bedford School, Bedfordshire, where over 120,000 birthday cards sent from around the world where being opened and displayed by staff as Captain Moore celebrated his 100th birthday. Photo: PA Wire