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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Indian_Order_of_Merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Order of the Bath
Military Cross
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Birmingham
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gptkbp:birthDate
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August 6, 1891
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_Elham
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:British_14th_Army
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gptkbp:deathDate
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December 14, 1970
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Burma_Campaign
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Joseph_Slim
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lieutenant General Sir William Slim
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_Dill
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Post-war reconstruction efforts
International military cooperation
Military history writing
Military education reforms
Military strategy development
Public speaking on military matters
Advisory roles in military organizations
Promotion of military veterans' welfare
British_military_policy
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Leadership_in_World_War_II
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:nickname
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Slim
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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14th Army
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Birmingham,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
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gptkbp:rank
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Lieutenant General
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:First_World_War
Chief of the Imperial General Staff
Governor_of_Australia
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1910-1952
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lady Slim
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:General_Sir_John_W._W._Wavell
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gptkbp:wrote
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Defeat into Victory
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