CAPTAIN Sir Tom Moore broke down in tears as he remembered the moment he put his dementia-suffering wife into a care home. The national hero, 100, opened up about his life in a new interview with GQ, which saw him become the publication's oldest ever cover star.
War veteran Sir Tom's second wife Pamela was diagnosed with the degenerative condition in her sixties and was placed into residential care in the early 2000s.
Two decades on and it still moves the NHS fundraiser to tears. He said: “I realise it was the best that could be done. I realise my effort wasn’t enough.” During one visit he called Pamela telling him: "If you didn’t come and see me, I would be so lonely.” It made him think of the thousands of others around the country in a.
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