What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Blue Plaque: William Slim. Its recorded inscription reads: BIRMINGHAM CIVIC SOCIETY Field-marshall WILLIAM SLIM VISCOUNT SLIM OF BURMA FREEMAN OF THE CITY 1947 LIVED HERE 1984
Field Marshal William Slim, Viscount Slim of Burma, was a prominent British military leader known for his leadership in the Burma Campaign during World War II; he lived in Birmingham in 1984.
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