Tattersall, Philippa (c. 1975–)
Tattersall, Philippa (c. 1975–)
British soldier. Born c. 1975 in London, England; grew up in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; attended Roedean School and Chester College; attended the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.
British army captain; became the 1st woman soldier to win the coveted Royal Marines' green beret, on her 3rd and final attempt, during the 8-week commando course, regarded as the world's toughest (May 31, 2002).
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