![WW2 in Asia on X: "March 16, 1942: British General William Slim leaves India to take command of Burma Corps https://t.co/1lKmqdATbJ" / X WW2 in Asia on X: "March 16, 1942: British General William Slim leaves India to take command of Burma Corps https://t.co/1lKmqdATbJ" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FN80FcZXsAMwo8E.jpg)
WW2 in Asia on X: "March 16, 1942: British General William Slim leaves India to take command of Burma Corps https://t.co/1lKmqdATbJ" / X
![Field Marshal William Joseph 'Bill' Slim, 1st Viscount Slim KG GCB GCMG GCVO GBE DSO MC KS (6 August 1891 – 14 December 1970) was a British military commander and the 13th Field Marshal William Joseph 'Bill' Slim, 1st Viscount Slim KG GCB GCMG GCVO GBE DSO MC KS (6 August 1891 – 14 December 1970) was a British military commander and the 13th](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2B027JG/field-marshal-william-joseph-bill-slim-1st-viscount-slim-kg-gcb-gcmg-gcvo-gbe-dso-mc-ks-6-august-1891-14-december-1970-was-a-british-military-commander-and-the-13th-governor-general-of-australia-he-fought-in-both-the-first-and-second-world-wars-and-was-wounded-in-action-three-times-during-world-war-ii-he-led-the-14th-army-the-so-called-forgotten-army-in-the-burma-campaign-from-1953-to-1959-he-was-governor-general-of-australia-regarded-by-many-australians-as-an-authentic-war-hero-who-had-fought-with-the-anzacs-at-gallipoli-2B027JG.jpg)
Field Marshal William Joseph 'Bill' Slim, 1st Viscount Slim KG GCB GCMG GCVO GBE DSO MC KS (6 August 1891 – 14 December 1970) was a British military commander and the 13th
Osprey Publishing - Bill Slim was one of the greatest British generals of World War II. In a career that stretched from 1914 until 1958, Bill Slim's greatest triumphs came in India
![Never mind Monty! Uncle Bill was our greatest general of all: UNCLE BILL: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT SLIM BY RUSSELL MILLAR | Daily Mail Online Never mind Monty! Uncle Bill was our greatest general of all: UNCLE BILL: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT SLIM BY RUSSELL MILLAR | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/08/08/article-0-1B3493CB000005DC-69_468x508.jpg)
Never mind Monty! Uncle Bill was our greatest general of all: UNCLE BILL: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT SLIM BY RUSSELL MILLAR | Daily Mail Online
![Viscount Slim, son of the great Bill Slim who commanded 22 SAS and gave stalwart support to Burma veterans – obituary Viscount Slim, son of the great Bill Slim who commanded 22 SAS and gave stalwart support to Burma veterans – obituary](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/obituaries/2019/01/16/TELEMMGLPICT000185735151_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqhSyFYYMUnmgC2tNAGkgFAwQCi3bJ-gLItXLazTV_24g.jpeg?imwidth=480)