Biography
Tom was educated at Wellingborough Grammar School and gained a Kitchener Scholarship to read geography at University College London in 1972. He was appointed as a research assistant on graduation and undertook three years' research in historical geography at UCL. Tom has pursued two separate careers, one in commerce and the other in the military serving as a platoon commander in the 1st and 2nd battalions of The Royal Anglian Regiment and, subsequently, 14 years in the TA. Tom's business life is unusual in that he has developed successfully three diverse ventures under the umbrella of The Dormer Group. These interests include licensed property valuations, stocktaking, retail audits and asset registers, and a software house designing and supplying systems for payroll and accounts. He also developed the largest natural stone supplier and installer in the UK, specialising in designing and manufacturing high–quality natural limestone floors and facades.
Tom is a badged member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides who specialises on WW1 and WW2. Tom is the Finance Director of Battlefield History TV.
Filmography
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Movies 29
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Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper (2016)
Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith (2015)
Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack (2015)
Battles of the Marne & the Aisne (2015)
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea (2015)
Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne (2015)
Néry and the Retreat from Mons (2014)
Le Cateau (2014)
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret (2014)
Mons 1914 (2014)
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc (2014)
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead (2013)
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne (2013)
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne (2013)
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches (2013)
Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen (2012)
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods (2012)
Salamanca (2012)
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways (2012)
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour (2012)
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach (2012)
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks (2011)
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1 (2011)
Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace (2010)
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1
Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4
The Somme 1916: The Sunken Lane
SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack
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