Edward Dudley Metcalfe
Edward Dudley Metcalfe | |
|---|---|
Metcalfe in 1919 | |
| Equerry to the Duke of Windsor | |
| In office 1939–1943 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 January 1887 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 18 November 1957 (aged 70) London, England |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Trinity College, Dublin |
| Awards | Military Cross Royal Victorian Order |
| Nickname | Fruity |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Indian Army Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1907–1927 (Army) 1940–1942 (RAF) |
| Rank | Major (Army) Flying officer (RAF) |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
Major Edward Dudley Metcalfe, MVO, MC, ADC (16 January 1887 – 18 November 1957) was a British Indian Army officer and a close friend—aide-de-camp and equerry—of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor.