FORBUS, GUSTAF JOHAN [SSNE 2234]
- Surname
- FORBUS, FORBES
- First name
- GUSTAF JOHAN
- Title/rank
- LT. COLONEL
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- OFFICER
- Education
- Religion
Text source
Gustav Forbes served as first an ensign in the Abo infantry Lifguard, then a lieutenant in 1678, and a captain in 1679. He became lieutenant colonel in 1688.Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll,1676/2; 1678/13; 1679/10,15; 1680/1; 1681/1; 1682/2; 1683/1,2; 1684/2; 1685/1,2; 1686/1,2; 1687/1; 1688/9; 1689/1 F.167; 1689/10; 1690/5; 1691/1; 1692/13; 1693/7; 1694/15 .
Service record
- SWEDEN, ABO AREA INFANTRY REGIMENT, FINLAND
- Arrived 1676-01-01, as ENSIGN
- Departed 1694-06-20, as LT. COLONEL
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY