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William Joseph “Bill” Slim

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William Joseph “Bill” Slim

Birth
Brislington, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Death
14 Dec 1970 (aged 79)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Memorial Site*
London, City of London, Greater London, England

* A structure erected in honor of someone whose remains lie elsewhere.

Plot
The Nave
Memorial ID
11815 View Source
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Governor General of Australia (1953-59). Took command of the 14th Army in Burma in 1943, later becoming commander of the Allied Land Forces and then Commandment of the Imperial Defence College. Succeeded Lord Montgomery as C.I.G.S., 1948-52. Also served as Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle.

Governor General of Australia (1953-59). Took command of the 14th Army in Burma in 1943, later becoming commander of the Allied Land Forces and then Commandment of the Imperial Defence College. Succeeded Lord Montgomery as C.I.G.S., 1948-52. Also served as Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: 20 Aug 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 11815
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11815/william-joseph-slim: accessed ), memorial page for William Joseph “Bill” Slim (6 Aug 1891–14 Dec 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11815, citing Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, City of London, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.