Major General Sir William Slim

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Military Cross
gptkbp:birthDate August 6, 1891
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_Loughton
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded 14th Army
gptkbp:deathDate December 14, 1970
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan_Coast
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kachin_Hills
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Andaman_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mogaung_Valley
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nicobar_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Singapore_Strait
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Yenangyaung
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Meiktila
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Malaya_Peninsula
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mandalay_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Central_Burma
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sittang_River
Battle of Imphal
Battle of Kohima
Battle of Mandalay
Battle of the Admin Box
Battle of the Salween River
Battle of the Shwebo
Battle of the Myitkyina
Battle of the Northern Shan States
Battle of the Southern Shan States
Battle_of_the_Taungoo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Sir William Slim
gptkbp:influenced Military_strategy_in_Asia
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_Dill
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname Slim
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Author
Governor_of_Australia
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1910–1952
gptkbp:spouse Aileen_Slim