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Geordie Thomson
Geordie Thomson
Not only did Geordie provide us with a cracking in...Geordie Thomson
Geordie Thomson - Film 1
Turning his back on Manchester University, Geordie...Geordie Thomson - Film 1
Geordie Thomson - Film 2
At Kneller Hall, Geordie becomes the ‘bugle boy...Geordie Thomson - Film 2
Geordie Thomson - Film 3
Geordie changes tune, switches from the cornet to ...Geordie Thomson - Film 3
Geordie Thomson - Film 4
On tour Geordie and the Royal Signals Band star in...Geordie Thomson - Film 4
Geordie Thomson - Film 5
Back at Kneller Hall on a band sergeants’ course...Geordie Thomson - Film 5
Not only did Geordie provide us with a cracking interview, he went on to play the bugle for us when Twickenham school came to visit Kneller Hall. And he had a second drilling from the pupils. Thanks Geordie.
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Geordie Thomson
Geordie Thomson a lad with a military music background got ‘the music bug’ playing in the local town band alongside his Dad and his uncle. Offered a music bursary to university he turned that down to join up. In this film he speaks of his regrets of not getting ‘sand in his boots’ but the pleasure he got from the music, and the friends, he made in the Army.