Flags at fire and rescue service sites across Warwickshire are flying at half mast today in tribute to Captain Tom Moore
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The 100-year-old, who raised almost £33 million for NHS charities by walking laps of his garden, died with coronavirus in Bedford Hospital yesterday (February 2).
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service have said: "A true hero, a war veteran and known more recently for inspiring our nation and capturing our hearts through this Covid pandemic.
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Hide Ad"He raised millions for our NHS and he raised our spirits in trying times.
"Captain Sir Tom Moore - A beacon of hope and fortitude to us all, you will be remembered."
The flags at Leamington Town Hall are flying at half mast in honour of 'Captain Tom'.