aide-de-camp

Sam Dalrymple has real Raj pedigree, his paternal grandfather being Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, the aide-de-camp to Frank Messervy, the first commander in chief of the army of independent Pakistan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

They were called to testify at Police headquarters in Brasilia, along with Bolsonaro's former aide-de-camp Mauro Cid, his father, a retired army general, and another military officer that was a presidential aide.

From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2023

He was aide-de-camp to the ousted leader's father, Omar Bongo, who ruled for almost 42 years until his death in 2009.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2023

Two years later, the prince was promoted to a lieutenant position and served as the Queen's personal aide-de-camp.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2022

Minutes later, the aide-de-camp flings open the shutters of an upstairs window and gazes a moment across the rooftops before unfurling a crimson flag over the brick and securing its eyelets to the sill.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Several of his most valuable aides-de-camp, including writing partner Billy Strayhorn and star saxophonist Johnny Hodges, had struck out on their own, and for the only time, the Maestro’s own inspiration seemed to flag.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

He also wisely chose as his aides-de-camp a pair of young go-getters, Mike Tamburro and Lou Schwechheimer, both eager to sell pregame tickets and pick up postgame trash to make the venture work.

From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2015

For half an hour, while friends stood on chairs to watch the ceremony, they presented cards to aides-de-camp, who announced them in precise British accents.

From Time Magazine Archive

Immaculate aides-de-camp leaped quickly from the car to help, but the grief-stricken couple shook their heads.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Prince, still stooping and limping, took an arm of each of his aides-de-camp; indeed, he somewhat needed their support.

From Parson Kelly by Andrew Lang