GORDON, GILBERT [SSNE 2507]

Surname
GORDON
First name
GILBERT
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Gilbert Gordon was a Scotsman in Swedish military service. He was first an ensign in James Spens' [SSNE 1642] recruited regiment. In 1630 he was captain in George Crawford's [SSNE 2086] recruited regiment

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/11,14,16,18,19; 1630/23,24,26-33; 1631/12-15.

Service record

SWEDEN, JAMES SPENS
Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN
Departed 1629-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
SWEDEN, GEORGE CRAWFORD
Arrived 1630-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1631-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY