William Slim

William Slim. Self: Visnews. William Slim was born near Bristol, England in 1891. In 1903, he and his family moved to Birmingham where he was educated in a Roman Catholic school. Silm's craving for a life in the army persisted in which he entered the Birmingham Unversity Officer Training Center in 1912. At the start of World War I, he was commissioned to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment which he saw...