List of former Special Air Service personnel

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This list includes notable individuals who served in the Special Air Service (SAS) – (Regular or TA).

• Michael Asher – author, historian and desert explorer
• Sir Peter de la Billière – Commander-in-Chief British Forces in the Gulf War
• Julian Brazier TD – MP for Canterbury
• Charles "Nish" Bruce QGM – freefall expert
• Charles R. Burton – explorer
• Sir Mark Carleton-Smith – Chief of the General Staff (2018–2022)
• Frank Collins – first soldier to enter the building in the Iranian Embassy Siege
• Tim Collins – author
• James Condon – Indo-Malayan campaign casualty
• Jeffrey Cook – Director for Security Liaison in the Royal Household
• Cedric Delves – Lieutenant General
• Arthur Denaro – Major General
• Nick Downie – TV war correspondent
• Tim Evans – Commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (2013–2016)
• David Eyton-Jones
• Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE – adventurer
• John Paul Foley – former director of intelligence
• Terry Forrestal – stuntman
• [https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/untold-story-welsh-sas-hero-27777696 Taff Groves] – key rescuer, Westgate shopping mall attack
• Bear Grylls – television host, and the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest
• Gavin Hamilton MC
• Jon Hollingsworth CGC QGM
• Talaiasi 'Laba' Labalaba – BEM, MID, Battle of Mirbat participant
• Michael Patrick 'Bronco' Lane MM BEM – author and mountaineer
• Lofty Large – author
• Jock Lewes – co-founder of the regiment
• Arthur Denaro
• Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton MVO MBE – Private Secretary to Prince William and Prince Harry
• Simon Mann – mercenary, Equatorial Guinea
• Paddy Mayne, DSO – British and Irish Lions rugby union player
• Fitzroy Maclean – MP for Bute and Northern Ayrshire and Lancaster
• John McAleese – first man on the balcony during the Iranian Embassy siege in 1980 caught on live news. Team member for the BBC Television series SAS Survival Secrets
• Peter McAleese – former mercenary and author
• Andy McNab DCM MM – author
• Des Peter Middleton, A Squadron,1st SAS
• Danny Nightingale
• Peter Oldfield – cricketer
• Bob Parr MBE PhD AKC FRGS – Emmy Award-winning TV producer, academic and author
• Lewis Pugh OIG – environmental campaigner and swimmer
• Peter Ratcliffe DCM MID – author
• Ronald Reid-Daly – Selous Scouts founder
• John Ridgway – record-breaking sailor
• Anthony Royle, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond – Former MP
• Chris Ryan MM – author
• Bill Kennedy Shaw – intelligence officer with the SAS during World War II
• Oliver Shepard – Explorer
• Al Slater MM
• John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim
• Phil Stant – professional footballer
• David Stirling OBE DSO – Founder of the RegimentCowles, Virginia. The Phantom Major, Collins: London, 1958.
• Tip Tipping – Stuntman
• Richard Tomlinson – Secret Intelligence Service
• Steve Truglia – stuntman
• Sir Roland Walker – Chief of the General Staff (2024 – present)
• John "Lofty" Wiseman (Regimental Sergeant Major)
• Johnny Wiseman MC (WWII)
• John Woodhouse, commander and founder of the SAS's modern selection system