OGILVIE, JOHAN [SSNE 6100]

Surname

OGILVIE

First name

JOHAN

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SWEDISH

Text source

Johan Ogilvie seved as an NCO in the Kalmar regiment in 1700 before becoming promoted to ensign in April 1707. He was killed at Poltava in June 1709. Johan was the brother of George Ogilvie 'den yngre' [SSNE 3213].

A. Lewenhaupt, Karl XII:s Officerare Biografiska anteckningar (2 vols., Stockholm, 1920), II, p.487; F. Rudelius, 'Kalmar Regementes Personhistoria 1623-1927 (2 vols., Norköping, 1952), I, p.195.

Service record

SWEDEN, KALMAR REGIMENT

Arrived 1700-01-01, as NCO

Departed 1709-06-28, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY