Person    | Male  Born 20/7/1927  Died 12/1/2019

Viscount John Slim

John Douglas Slim, son of General Slim. 2nd viscount. 1944 joined the army. 1971 made President of the Burma Star Association. 

His Wikipedia page gives details of his life and confirms that he died, aged 91 years, on 12 January 2019.

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Viscount John Slim

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Memorial Gates

Designed by Liam O'Connor as a reduced-scale version of Lutyens' monument at ...

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Prisoner of War memorial - Camden

Designed by architect Chris Roche. The railway sleepers and track, symbolic o...

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May Day demonstration in Hyde Park, 1890

May Day demonstration in Hyde Park, 1890

Paste Tense describes why and how the 1st of May became the International Workers' Day, how the first such day, in 1890, was planned in the United Kingdom, and goes on to describe: "The main demons...

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1 memorial
James Parkinson

James Parkinson

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County of London

County of London

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1 memorial
Desmond Plummer

Desmond Plummer

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Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Peasants' Revolt

Peasants' Revolt

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