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First Female Officer of Senior Regiment Dies in Surrey Crash
Captain Elizabeth Godwin earned the Sword of Honour at Sandhurst and led troops in royal ceremonies before dying in a collision; police arrested a driver for dangerous driving.
- Captain Elizabeth Godwin, 28, the first female officer of the Life Guards, died in a car crash in Surrey on September 5, 2025.
- Lieutenant Colonel Tom Armitage described her as 'talented, resourceful and compassionate,' noting her passing leaves a huge void in the Household Cavalry family.
- At the time of her death, Captain Godwin was serving at the Army Training Regiment in Pirbright after joining the Life Guards in 2020.
- Police reported that the crash involved a silver Nissan and a silver BMW, and one driver has been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving.
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First female officer in the Army’s most senior regiment dies in Surrey car crash
Captain Elizabeth Godwin, 28, the first female officer of the Life Guards, which is part of of the Household Cavalry, died in Surrey on Friday.
·London, United Kingdom
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