Tom Dormer
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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.
Known for
Credits
SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket (—)
as Presenter
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks (2011)
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper (2016)
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith (2015)
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods (2012)
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead (2013)
as Presenter
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea (2015)
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches (2013)
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack (—)
as Presenter
The Battle of Naseby 1645 (—)
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc (2014)
as Presenter
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret (2014)
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour (2012)
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1 (2011)
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne (2015)
as Presenter
Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4 (—)
as Presenter
Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack (2015)
as Presenter
Le Cateau (2014)
as Presenter
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1 (—)
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen (2012)
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne (2013)
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne (2013)
as Himself - Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach (2012)
as Presenter
Battles of the Marne & the Aisne (2015)
as Presenter
Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace (2010)
as Presenter
Néry and the Retreat from Mons (2014)
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways (2012)
as Presenter
Salamanca (2012)
as Presenter
Mons 1914 (2014)
as Presenter
The Somme 1916: The Sunken Lane (—)
as Presenter