Marshal William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GBE, DSO, MC, PC (6 August 1891 – 14 December 1970), usually known as Bill Slim, was...
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Viscount, is a chartered surveyor and a director of malt suppliers Muntons plc. William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891–1970) John Douglas Slim,...
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as a crossbencher. The son of Aileen (née Robertson) and William Slim (later 1st Viscount Slim), he was born in Quetta in British India and was educated...
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The statue of William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim in Whitehall, London, is a work of 1988–1993 by the sculptor Ivor Roberts-Jones. It is one of three memorials...
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the 1908 Olympics William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891–1970), British field marshal and thirteenth Governor-General of Australia Slim (nickname) Salim...
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forces during the Second World War by the British Field Marshal William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, and published in the UK by Cassell in 1956. It was published...
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statues of William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim and Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke. The bronze plinth's front reads: "Monty, Field Marshal, Viscount Montgomery...
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Tolkien (author of The Lord of the Rings), and Field Marshal William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, British military commander in Burma during the Second World...
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Fraser (1997), pp. 174, 485 Hamilton (1986), pp. 621, 725 "William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
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their own regiment and of the Indian Army. — Field Marshal William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim The regiment was formed in 1922 through the amalgamation of...
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