Listen "#105 Damien Thomlinson"
Episode Synopsis
Angus Hordern interviews 2nd Commando Regiment veteran and IED survivor, Damien Thomlinson.
Life on the Line tracks down Australian military veterans and records their stories. This is our second video podcast - you can watch the whole conversation between Damien Thomlinson and Angus Hordern now on YouTube. Damien deployed to Fiji, Timor and Afghanistan with the 2nd Commando Regiment. He lost both his legs in Afghanistan, due to an Improvised Explosive Device, in 2009. He’s gone on to become a motivational speaker, author, actor, golfer, and more. This is an inspiring conversation about Damien’s military career, his life after the blast and how he turned that fateful day into the best thing that ever happened to him.
Episodes referenced at the end of the podcast include:
#29 Todd Vail
#54 ‘H’ Vol V
#92 Dean Parkinson Vol II
#100 Gary Wilson
To see photos related to today's interview, visit our website - www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com - or follow us on social media: @lifeonthelinepodcast on Facebook and Instagram, @LOTLpod on Twitter and 'Thistle Productions' on LinkedIn.
Life on the Line tracks down Australian military veterans and records their stories. This is our second video podcast - you can watch the whole conversation between Damien Thomlinson and Angus Hordern now on YouTube. Damien deployed to Fiji, Timor and Afghanistan with the 2nd Commando Regiment. He lost both his legs in Afghanistan, due to an Improvised Explosive Device, in 2009. He’s gone on to become a motivational speaker, author, actor, golfer, and more. This is an inspiring conversation about Damien’s military career, his life after the blast and how he turned that fateful day into the best thing that ever happened to him.
Episodes referenced at the end of the podcast include:
#29 Todd Vail
#54 ‘H’ Vol V
#92 Dean Parkinson Vol II
#100 Gary Wilson
To see photos related to today's interview, visit our website - www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com - or follow us on social media: @lifeonthelinepodcast on Facebook and Instagram, @LOTLpod on Twitter and 'Thistle Productions' on LinkedIn.
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