General Sir David Richards, Chief of the Defence Staff, lays a wreath
Date: 27/09/2012
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Capt. (Doctor) Charles William Gillespie
[Photo courtesy of his daughter Helen].
1941 graduated from Queen's University Belfast.
7 Nov 1942 commissioned Lieutenant, RAMC, service number 252038.
May 1943 served in Tunisia and Italy with 106 HAA Regt., R.A.
Nov 1943 promoted Captain.
April/May 1944 attached to No.9 Commando serving in Italy and Greece.
March 1945 completed parachute training.
Dr Charles William Gillespie
b. 29-03-1918.
d. 17-11-1955.