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William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
William Joseph Slim
Former Governor-General of Australia (1891-1970).
Statements about
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bristol
Place of Death
London
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of Birth
8/6/1891
Date of Death
12/14/1970
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
Governor-General of Australia
(5/8/1953 - 2/2/1960)
Replaces
:
Bill McKell
Replaced By
:
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil
Series Ordinal
:
13
Start Time
:
5/8/1953
End Time
:
2/2/1960
Member of the House of Lords
End Time
:
unknown value
Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom)
(1948 - 1952)
Replaces
:
Bernard Montgomery
Replaced By
:
John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton
Start Time
:
1948
End Time
:
1952
Image
Award Received
Military Cross
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit
Distinguished Service Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Occupation
Politician
Military Officer
Given Name
William
Educated At
King Edward's School
St. Philip's School
Command and Staff College
Name in Native Language
William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim of Yarralumla
Family Name
Slim
Noble Title
Viscount
Viscount Slim
(7/15/1960 - 12/14/1970)
Series Ordinal
:
1
End Cause
:
Death
Start Time
:
7/15/1960
End Time
:
12/14/1970
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Place of Burial
St George's Chapel, Windsor
Father
John Slim
Child
John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim
Una Mary Slim
Mother
Charlotte Tucker
Start of Work Period
1914
Spouse
Aileen (Née Robertson), Viscountess Slim
(1/1/1926 - )
Start Time
:
1/1/1926
Coat of Arms Image
End of Work Period
1952
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