Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Commander With Case, By Frederico Costa GTRexclude Gillespie was six times mentioned

Gillespie was six times mentioned in despatches (London Gazette 19 October 1914

he was to pass printing courses in September 1901 and in April 1902

) the date for his recruitment to active duty was set on the following year on the 16th of April

maker marked "GARRARD & Co Ltd LONDON

silver frame (marked "935 4")

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Commander With Case, By Frederico Costa GTRexclude Gillespie was six times mentionedPortugal; Commander Badge (five piece construction, silver gilt with blue, white and red enamels, hallmarked with a cross on the reverse of the loop, 51. 7 mm (w) x 82 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, original full length neck ribbon, sticker affixed to the reverse of the wreath inscribed "PLATA 1e LEY"); Breast Star (five piece construction, silver with blue and white enamels, silver gilt centrepiece ring, hallmarked with a cross on the