FORRESTER, JOHN [SSNE 2277]

Surname

FORRESTER

First name

JOHN

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

John Forrester was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He was an ensign in Alexander Hamilton's [SSNE 380] regiment in 1629. He was probably related to James [SSNE 2276].

 

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/14

Service record

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER/JOHN HAMILTON

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1629-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY