https://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/fallenheroes/Recent content in fallenheroes on Somerset DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 05 Jun 2026 09:34:08 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/somerset-squadrons-pay-moving-tribute-to-fallen-comrades/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:34:08 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/somerset-squadrons-pay-moving-tribute-to-fallen-comrades/Three members of the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force, based at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash near Okehampton during a training exercise. The Royal Navy revealed the identities of the fallen personnel on Thursday evening. Lieutenant Commander Chris Gayson, 42, a Somerset native and seasoned pilot; Lieutenant Lily-Mae Fisher, 31, from Surrey and Britain’s sole serving female Royal Navy Commando; and Petty Officer Owen Green, 24, of Hampshire, died in the crash that occurred in Sourton in the early hours of Wednesday.