General Slim

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:advocated_for Military reform
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:Order_of_the_Phoenix
gptkb:Order_of_the_Sacred_Treasure
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Romania
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
gptkb:Order_of_the_Elephant
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Lion
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date August 6, 1891
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Upper_Norwood
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_14th_Army
gptkb:14th_Army
British forces in the Far East
gptkbp:contributed_to British military doctrine
gptkbp:death_date December 14, 1970
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Slim
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Albert_Blamey_Slim
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on modern military tactics
Advocate for veterans' affairs
Post-war military reforms
Innovative military strategies
Key figure in the Burma Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Slim
gptkbp:influenced Military strategy in World War II
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Sun_Tzu
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:inspired Future military leaders
gptkbp:involved_in Post-war reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Major_General
gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:General
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in World War II
Effective leadership under pressure
Tactical innovations in jungle warfare
gptkbp:led_to Allied forces in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:legacy Respected military strategist
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname Slim
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:14th_Army
gptkbp:notable_for Leadership in the Burma Campaign
gptkbp:operational_theater Burma Campaign
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Imphal
gptkb:Battle_of_Kohima
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Governor_of_the_British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:House_of_Lords
Chairman of the British Red Cross Society
Governor of Australia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_William_Slim
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkb:General
gptkbp:received Honorary degrees
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Chief_of_the_Imperial_General_Staff
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1914–1960
1910–1948
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Slim
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
Logistics management
Combined arms operations
Morale building
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_John_W._W._Wavell
gptkbp:was_part_of British Imperial Army
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5