FLEETWOOD, GUSTAF MILES [SSNE 2210]

Surname

FLEETWOOD

First name

GUSTAF MILES

Title/rank

LT. COLONEL

Nationality

ENGLISH

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Gustav Miles Fleetwood served as a lieutenant in the Sodermanland's regiment, then as a captain in K. K. von Konigsmarck's infantry regiment by 1666. He became a lieutenant colonel with Klemens Grubbenhielm's Skane infantry regiment in 1674 and two years later could be found with Barthold de Mortaignes' Skane infantry regiment. Fleetwood died on 17 July 1705. He might have been a son of Colonel George Fleetwood.

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1666/3,10,12; 1668/8,9; 1669/17; 1670/8; 1674/6; 1675/5; 1676/6; 1678/?; Uppsala University Library, Westimska Samlingen, 4; Svenska Riksarkiv, Drottning Hedvig Eleonoras Livgedningsakter Arkiv: Skrivelser till general guvernor Gustaf Soop och Carl Gyllenstierna från enskilda personer: A. Till Gustaf Soop - Gustav Miles Fleetwood, 1673 and B. Till Carl Gyllenstierna, 1682-1692.

Service record

SWEDEN, SODERMANLAND

Arrived 1666-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1705-07-17, as LT. COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY