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Lily Waddell

Holly Willoughby honours Captain Tom Moore on his 100th birthday with poppy dress

Holly Willoughby made a sweet tribute for Captain Tom Moore on his 100th birthday.

The This Morning presenter picked out a poppy dress to honour the special man on his 100th birthday on Thursday.

It was a fitting tribute for the war hero as Holly graced our screens in the blue dress with red poppies scattered all over it.

Holly was positively glowing as her golden locks and her make-up had an immaculate finish for her This Morning's TV segment.

The TV personality sent all her love to the Colonel Tom Moore on his birthday.

Holly Willoughby honours Captain Tom Moore on his 100th birthday with poppy dress (Instagram)

In a special birthday message, she wrote: "Happy 100th Birthday to Colonel Tom Moore... sending you huge amounts of love... See you all on @thismorning at 10am."

Hundreds of birthday cards flooded his grandson's school hall to mark his 100th birthday.

The Queen honoured Captain Tom by appointing him as an honorary colonel on the big day.

Captain Tom Moore was honoured with a flypast on his 100th birthday (PA)

Spitfire and Hurricane planes took to the sky and did three laps around his home in an incredible display.

Also, the NHS hero garnered a Defence Medal - something he was owed decades ago.

Captain Tom already has 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star and War Medal to his name.

It was a fitting tribute for the war hero as Holly graced our screens in the blue dress with red poppies scattered all over it (ITV)

The hero walked 100 laps of his garden with the help of his zimmerframe.

Captain Tom bagged £30million for the NHS as his charity single You'll Never Walk Alone clinched the No1 single spot.

The Weeknd's song Blinding Lights looked like it could over take him last week.

But the final push for Captain Tom come from his rival The Weeknd as he urged fans to support the amazing man in the charts.

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