General Sir William Slim

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:order_of_merit
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._Michael_and_All_Angels_Church,_Minchinhampton
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Slim,_2nd_Viscount_Slim
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Burma_Division
gptkb:Burma_Corps
gptkb:British_14th_Army
gptkbp:deathDate 1970-12-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:decoratedWith gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkb:King_Edward's_School,_Birmingham
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Joseph_Slim
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:General
gptkb:1st_Viscount_Slim
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir William Slim
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor Governor General of Canada
commander of the British 14th Army in Burma
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_William_McKell
gptkbp:promotedToFieldMarshal 1949
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory
Unofficial History
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aileen_Robertson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Dunrossil
gptkbp:termEnd 1960
gptkbp:termStart 1953
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Viscount_Slim
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:funeral_of_Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5