William Joseph Slim

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Person
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birth_date	August 6, 1891
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Elham
gptkbp:children	gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:British_8th_Army
gptkbp:death_date	December 14, 1970
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:full_name	gptkb:William_Joseph_Slim
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Joseph Slim
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkbp:known_for	Leadership in World War II
gptkbp:military_rank	gptkb:Major_General gptkb:Field_Marshal gptkb:Brigadier_General gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname	Slim
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Imphal gptkb:Battle_of_Kohima
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:14th_Army
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:Battle_of_Arras gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme gptkb:Malayan_Emergency gptkb:Battle_of_France gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Second_World_War gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War Battle of Italy Battle of Libya Battle of Egypt
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years	1910-1952
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lady_Slim
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:General_Sir_William_Platt
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_William_Slim
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5