#31 Dr Dan Pronk Vol I

Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews Special Forces veteran Dr Dan Pronk. Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their stories. Today's conversation is with Dr Dan Pronk, a former Special Forces soldier. Dan served with the regular army in East Timor before undertaking four tours of Afghanistan with Special Operations Units - the 2nd Commando Regiment and the Special Air Service Regiment. Dan spoke with Sharon Mascall-Dare about his journey to Special Forces, the trauma of combat and life as an elite soldier. This is the first instalment of a two-part episode. Click here to listen to Volume II, after you've heard this episode. Dan later returned to the podcast in the episodes: Voodoo Medics with Mark Donaldson VC, Dr Dan Pronk and Kristin Shorten Lessons of a Combat Doctor with Dr Dan Pronk #107 Brett Wood SAS Resilience with Dr Dan Pronk, Ben Pronk and Tim Curtis