FORBES, GEORGE [SSNE 6965]

Surname

FORBES

First name

GEORGE

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT COLONEL

Nationality

SCOT

Region

TOLQUHON, ABERDEENSHIRE

Text source

Lieutenant Colonel George Forbes of the Tolquhon branch of the family served in Sweden in a regiment of foot between at least 1631-1632

R. Monro, His Expedition with the worthy Scots regiment called Makeyes (2 vols., London, 1637), II, The List of the Scottish Officers in Chiefe.

Service record

SWEDEN, SWEDISH ARMY

Departed 1632-12-31, as LIEUTENANT COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY