HISTORY - SLIM William (1897 - 1970) - Signed printed photograph
Lot 397 · The Langer Collection · 29 April 2024
He joined the army in 1914 and was seriously wounded. He was declared invalided out. He persuaded the army to take him back and was promoted to brigadier in 1939 and major-general in 1941. In 1948, he succeeded Montgoméry. After his retirement, he served as Governor General in Australia.
Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard in-16, dated Berne, 29.06.1949 to Paul Langer.