Field Marshal Sir William Slim

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Field_Marshal_Sir_William_Slim

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter gptkb:Military_Cross gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order gptkb:Mentioned_in_Despatches
gptkbp:birthDate	1891-08-06
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral,_London
gptkbp:children	gptkb:John_Slim
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:1st_Burma_Division gptkb:Burma_Corps gptkb:14th_Army
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate	1970-12-14
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:decoratedWith	gptkb:Australia gptkb:France gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:William_Joseph_Slim
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	gptkb:Field_Marshal Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Field Marshal Sir William Slim
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Uncle_Bill
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:positionHeld	Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:William_McKell
gptkbp:promotedToFieldMarshal	1949
gptkbp:serviceYears	1914–1948
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Aileen_Robertson
gptkbp:subjectOf	biographies memorials statues
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:William_Morrison,_1st_Viscount_Dunrossil
gptkbp:termEnd	Governor-General of Australia, 1960
gptkbp:termStart	Governor-General of Australia, 1953
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory Unofficial History
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_University_of_Leicester gptkb:Chief_of_the_Defence_Staff
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6