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Old 1st May 2020, 08:22
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XV490
 
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Originally Posted by megan
Disappointed to see our national newspaper reporting "RAF Captain Tom Moore". Guess I should be happy they got his rank and name correct. Great to see how his efforts are being rewarded, an immense amount of donations. Bravo Zulu.
Apropos of which I did wonder yesterday if topping off his cake with a 'Spitfire' was a brilliant idea. Full kudos to the BBMF for the flypast, but the man was an army officer. So I'm not surprised that an otherwise well meaning young hack gets it wrong.
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