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William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Slim,_1st_Viscount_Slim
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:person
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Mentioned in dispatches
gptkbp:birthDate
6 August 1891
gptkbp:birthName
gptkb:William_Joseph_Slim
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Bishopston,_Bristol,_England
gptkbp:child
gptkb:John_Slim,_2nd_Viscount_Slim
gptkbp:commanded
gptkb:1st_Battalion,_Royal_Warwickshire_Regiment
gptkb:Burma_Corps
gptkb:14th_Army
gptkb:1st_Division
gptkb:XV_Indian_Corps
gptkb:10th_Indian_Infantry_Division
gptkb:12th_Indian_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:Allied_Land_Forces_South-East_Asia
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:deathDate
14 December 1970
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:honorificPrefix
gptkb:Field_Marshal
KG GCB GCMG GCVO GBE DSO MC
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William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory_(book)
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:soldier
gptkb:colonial_administrator
author
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:William_McKell
gptkbp:publishedIn
gptkb:Defeat_into_Victory
gptkbp:rank
gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:restingPlace
gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_St._Peter's_Square,_London
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Aileen_Robertson
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:William_Morrison,_1st_Viscount_Dunrossil
gptkbp:termEnd
Governor-General of Australia, 2 February 1960
gptkbp:termStart
Governor-General of Australia, 8 May 1953
gptkbp:title
gptkb:1st_Viscount_Slim
gptkb:Baron_Slim
Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:William_Sidney,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester
gptkb:John_Slim,_2nd_Viscount_Slim
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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