Gillespie reached the rank of Major-General and soldiered in Ireland, the West Indies, Java and Nepal, fought duels, acted as a secret agent against the French and was killed in action storming a Gurkha fort.
Gillespie reached the rank of Major-General. Gillespie soldiered in Ireland. Gillespie soldiered in the West Indies. Gillespie soldiered in Java. Gillespie soldiered in Nepal. Gillespie fought duels. Gillespie acted as a secret agent against the French. Gillespie was killed in action. Gillespie was storming a Gurkha fort.