Yorkshire Regiment
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Colonel-in-Chief: Deputy Colonel-in-Chief | The Duke of York |
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The Duke of Wellington | |
Motto | Fortune Favours The Brave |
Founded | 2006 |
Mascot | 1st Battalion –Indian Elephant; 2nd Battalion – Ferrets (Imphal & Quebec) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Colonel of the Regiment | Brigadier A Jackson |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2170218 |
About Yorkshire Regiment
The Yorkshire Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army, created by the amalgamation of three historic regiments in 2006. It is currently the only line infantry or rifles unit to represent a single geographical county in the new infantry structure, serving as the county regiment of Yorkshire.
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Coronavirus: Capt Tom Moore raved about Prince William for £19m fundraiser
A 99-year-old War Veteran , celebrated has raised More Than £19m for the NHS as a "one-man fundraising machine" by The Duke of Cambridge. to increase
captain Tom Moore originally directed, £1,000 for NHS Charities Together through the completion of the 100-round his garden before his 100th birthday.
More Than 950,000 people have now donated the money to his JustGiving page.
More Than half A Million people have for Capt Tom will be knighted in a petition to the honors Committee.
The petition, which earlier This Week received More Than 553,000 signatures, after his efforts, grabbed The Nation 's attention.
As He Said on Thursday, Capt Tom, it was "an absolutely fantastic sum of money".
In a He Said he would do, "to talk less walk" but on Friday wanted to, the TV channels in the United States , Argentina, Europe and the Middle East .
Speaking on BBC Radio 2 , He Said the money was "absolutely huge" and "very difficult to imagine". He also thanked all who had donated, for their support.
"I say Thank You . I guess it is because the object for which we donate is so important and so necessary. I think you are all so kind and considerate to contribute to this thing," He Said .
in total, are a covert donation to The Duke of Cambridge, recorded with The Duchess of Cambridge, a special video message for the veterans.
Capt Tom served in India and Burma during the second World WarPrince William said: "It is amazing, and I also love that he has a 99-year-old war vet.
"It's been a long time, he knows everything and it is wonderful that everyone was inspired by his story and his determination.
"He's a one-man fundraising machine, and God Knows what will be The Final sum. But good on him, and I hope it lasts. "
In response, Capt Tom said: "It is absolutely amazing that my super Prince can Say Something like that. "
He also said it was "a moment we will never forget".
captain Tom, originally from Keighley in West Yorkshire , has seemingly.
Keighley has the city Council that it is "in honor of the fundraising hero" with the freedom of the city.
tributes and messages of congratulation continued to pour, including sports Stars .
Capt Tom with grandson Benji, daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and granddaughter, GeorgiaEngland-football-team-captain, Harry Kane , who said: "You're a great help for the NHS, it really need at this crucial time, you're a true inspiration. "
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was "amazed by its incredible performance," and "we could all learn something" from him.
captain Tom started to thank the procurement of funds, the NHS staff who helped him with the treatment for cancer and a broken hip.
With the help of a Walker, he completed the 100-lap 25-metre (82ft) - loop in his garden in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, in the 10-round pieces before his birthday on 30 April.
the NHS, charity organisations, said it was inspired "really humiliated" by his efforts.
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