Wafted to India
Richard Gott: Unlucky Wavell, 5 October 2006
Wavell: Soldier and Statesman
by Victoria Schofield.
Murray, 512 pp., £30, March 2006,0 7195 6320 8 Show More
by Victoria Schofield.
Murray, 512 pp., £30, March 2006,
“... cloisters. The memorial carries the simple legend WAVELL, deeply etched into the surface of a stone buried horizontally in the grass, and it joins those of other Wykehamists who are remembered there: George Mallory, lost on Everest in 1924, and William Whiting, who wrote the hymn ‘Eternal Father, Strong to Save’. Archibald Wavell, one of the ... ”