DUWALL, JAKOB [SSNE 2456]

Surname

DUWALL

First name

JAKOB, JAMES

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT COLONEL

Nationality

SWEDISH?

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Jakob Duwall was an ensign in the Östgöta infantry in 1678 and was the son of Jakob Duwall, [SSNE 1640]. This may be the same Jakob who was a lieutenant colonel in the Åbo Björneborg cavalry regiment in 1706 and was still alive in 1720. He went to university with his brothers Gustav [SSNE 2450] and Laurentz [SSNE 2645].

Sources: Stockholm Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1678/4, RECRUITED IN MAY 1678; 1679/4; Swedish Riksarkiv, P. Sondén, Militärachefer i svenska arméen och deras skrivelser.

Service record

SWEDEN, OSTGOTA INFANTRY

Arrived 1678-05-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1679-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY