BORDON, GUSTAF [SSNE 6064]

Surname

BORDON, BURDON

First name

GUSTAF

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOTO-SWEDE

Text source

Gustaf Burdon was born in 1683, son of Anders Bordon and Catharina Lindstein. He served as a cavalryman in the Enkedrottning Livregiment in 1706. He received promotion to ensign and was captured at Tönningen in 1713. He was released the same year. Bordon left service in September 1719 and died in 1748. He had been married to Catharina Elisabeth Simmingsköld.

A. Lewenhaupt, Karl XII:s Officerare Biografiska anteckningar (2 vols., Stockholm, 1920), I, p.72.

Service record

SWEDEN, ENKEDROTTNINGS LIVREGIMENT, CAVALRY

Arrived 1706-09-08, as CAVALRYMAN

Departed 1719-10-22, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY