Lily-Mae Fisher
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About Lily-Mae Fisher
Lieutenant (Navy) Lily-Mae Fisher was Britain’s only serving female Royal Navy Commando. She was killed on her final assessment of flying training on 3 June 2026 when a Merlin Mk4 from 846 Naval Air Squadron crashed at Sourton Down, Devon. Her Pilot’s Wings were to be awarded in June 2026.
Her career arc was extraordinary. An MSc in Geology from Imperial College London in 2016. Junior international representative for England in lacrosse and pole vault. Two years as a geologist with British Petroleum before commissioning into the Royal Navy in 2019.
During a break in flying training she completed the 16 week All Arms Commando Course, earning the green beret as one of only seven women in British military history to do so, and becoming the UK’s only serving female Royal Navy Commando.She was also an accomplished Royal Navy triathlete and ultramarathon runner, who had recently completed a 65km race with 3000m of elevation.
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