VON JOHNSTON, [SSNE 5226]

Surname
VON JOHNSTON
Title/rank
COUNT, MAJOR GENERAL
Nationality
SCOT

Text source

In Poland in the 1630s, Major General Count von Johnston was colonel of a regiment of cuirassiers

A.F. Steuart, Papers Relating to the Scots in Poland 1576-1793, (Edinburgh, 1915), pp.xxi, 10-11; Register of the Privy Council (2nd series), pp.480, 481.

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, POLISH ARMY
Arrived 1632-01-01
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY