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In Episode 337 of MiD, we shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked stories of Orcadians who served in the Gordon Highlanders during World War I. Led by the knowledgeable Tom Ordeman, this episode takes listeners on a captivating journey through the experiences of these brave soldiers from the Orkney Islands.
Tom, a dedicated historian with a passion for military heritage, meticulously unravels the tales of these Orcadians, from their enlistment to their frontline duties and beyond. Drawing from personal accounts, archival records, and historical research, he paints a vivid portrait of their lives amidst the turmoil of war.
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In Episode 337 of MiD, we shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked stories of Orcadians who served in the Gordon Highlanders during World War I. Led by the knowledgeable Tom Ordeman, this episode takes listeners on a captivating journey through the experiences of these brave soldiers from the Orkney Islands.
Tom, a dedicated historian with a passion for military heritage, meticulously unravels the tales of these Orcadians, from their enlistment to their frontline duties and beyond. Drawing from personal accounts, archival records, and historical research, he paints a vivid portrait of their lives amidst the turmoil of war.
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