Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, PC (5 May 1883 – 24 May 1950) was a senior officer of the British Army...
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Earl Wavell was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1947 for Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Viscount Wavell, Viceroy of...
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and peer. The son of Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, he was educated at Winchester College. Wavell succeeded his father in 1950, but was...
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Wavell may refer to: Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1883–1950), British field marshal Archibald Wavell, 2nd Earl Wavell (1916–1953), British soldier...
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after Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, a senior commander in the British Army who went on to become Viceroy and Governor-General of India. The Wavell school...
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I Archibald Boyd-Carpenter (1873–1937), British politician Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1883–1950), commander in the British Army Archibald Hill...
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Initial Teaching Alphabet Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1883–1950), Viceroy of India Henry Moseley, physicist Archibald Wavell, Viceroy of India Harold...
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Newchurch. They were the great-great-grandparents of Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1883-1950), former Field Marshall and Viceroy of India. The area and...
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which was named in 1942, Wavell State High School was named after Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (5 May 1883 – 24 May 1950)...
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and Lady Joan Patricia Quirk, daughter of Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell. They divorced in 1990. In 1991, he married Caroline, youngest...
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Vogt Jr. William Childs Westmoreland Lewis William Walt Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell William J. Whaling Isaac D. White Frederick L. Wieseman Louis...
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1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1946) Tenzing Norgay Baber Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana Kiran Shamsher Rana Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl...
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East, in late 1940. By January the following year, General Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, the Commander-in-Chief, MEF was told by Eden that "Your Assistant...
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under the then Governor General of India, Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, the Reserve Bank of India demonetised notes of ₹500, ₹1000...
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Wellington 5 July 1944 – 13 September 1949 Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell 13 September 1949 – 24 May 1950 Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke 23 August 1950...
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Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal 1945—50 Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell 1951—1965 Rt. Hon Thomas Johnston 1966—1986 Henry Hepburne-Scott...
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the aviary support centre (Education Centre). Named after Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, British Army Field Marshal and Viceroy of India. Montgomery...
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Eleazar López Contreras, 32nd President of Venezuela (d. 1973) Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, British field marshal (d. 1950) May 9 – José Ortega y Gasset...
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Minister of Bengal in British India from 1943 to 1945, and later as the 1st Chief Minister of East Bengal in independent Pakistan. Nazimuddin ascended...
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5th Viscount Bangor John Warrender, 2nd Baron Bruntisfield Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Black Watch) Piers Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood Luke White...
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Dr Ambedkar: Life and Mission (Popular Prakashan, 1971) p. 347 Wavell, Archibald, Wavell, the Viceroy's Journal (Oxford University Press, 1973), pp. 69...
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Black Watch (redirect from 1st Battalion, Black Watch)
Grenfell Wauchope, GCB, GCMG, CIE, DSO 1946–1950: F.M. Sir Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC 1950–1952: Gen. Sir Neil Methuen...
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supreme command of Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell. Created the First French light division or 1st Free French Division (in French "1ère...
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suffrage movement leader and socialist activist (d. 1960) 1883 – Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, English general and politician, 43rd Governor-General of...
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during a major war. Four field marshals (Sir Evelyn Wood, Sir George White, Earl Roberts, and Lord Gort) had previously received the Victoria Cross (VC),...
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replaced by 'Frontier Force'. 25 was added to the numbers of Madras regiments. 1st, 2nd, and 4th Regiments of Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent were re-numbered...
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Macmillan and Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, the Viceroy of India. The author of various popular works on physical training, Archibald MacLaren's 1869...
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of military action. The Navy and War Departments announce Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell has been relieved of leadership in the South and West Pacific...
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Governor's Bodyguard, Bengal: Raised in 1912. 1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse: Formed by merging 1st Duke of York's Own Lancers (Skinner's Horse)...
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Winchester Mervyn Haigh, with an address by Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell. The War Cloister, Winchester College, National Heritage List...
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