Archibald (Percival), 1st Earl. 1883–1950, British field marshal. During World War II he was commander in chief in the Middle East (1939–41), defeating the Italians in N Africa. He was commander in chief in India (1941–43) and viceroy of India (1943–47)
Wavell in American English
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Archibald (Percival)1st Earl Wavell 1883-1950; Brit. field marshal