ehh allenby

Al·len·by

[al-uhn-bee]
noun
Edmund Henry Hyn·man [hin-muhn] , 1st Viscount, 1861–1936, British field marshal: commander of British forces in Egypt in World War I and conqueror of Jerusalem (1917).
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Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st Viscount. 1861--1936, British field marshal who captured Palestine and Syria from the Turks in 1918; high commissioner in Egypt (1919--25)

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