Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt

Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt
Air Chief Marshal Ludlow-Hewitt
Born(1886-06-09)9 June 1886
Died15 August 1973(1973-08-15) (aged 87)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army (1905–18)
Royal Air Force (1918–45)
Years of service1905–45
RankAir Chief Marshal
CommandsInspector-General of the RAF (1940–45)
Bomber Command (1937–40)
RAF India (1935–37)
Iraq Command (1930–32)
RAF Staff College (1926–30)
3rd (Corps) Wing (1916–17)
No. 3 Squadron (1915–16)
No. 15 Squadron (1915)
Battles / warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches (6)
Knight of the Legion of Honour (France)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt, GCB, GBE, CMG, DSO, MC, DL (9 June 1886 – 15 August 1973) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.