
This project aims to identify officers of the Grand Ducal Lithuanian Army . If in your family tree you have an individual who was an officers, whose military career was associated with the Army of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, please add them to this project. It would be great if within profile description there would be a brief biography added. Within opened profile page use the 'Actions' button...
Södermanlands regemente==== Södermanlands regemente l. Kungliga Södermanlands infanteriregemente (I 10) var ett infanteriförband inom svenska armén som verkade i olika former åren 1634-1942 och 1957–1963. Förbandsledningen var förlagd i Strängnäs garnison i Strängnäs .=====Historik====Det första kapitlet 1634-1709== Södermanlands regemente härstammar från de fänikor som på 1500-talet sattes upp...
The Queen Dowager's Life Regiment The Queen Dowager's Life Regiment was a Swedish infantry regiment that operated from 1742 to 1808. In the beginning, the regiment operated under various names, typically under the name of the commander of the regiment. Following the support of the regiment to the coup d'état by Gustaf III in 1772, the regiment was awarded with the title of The Queen Dowager's ...
This project is created to gather Geni profiles of people who took part of so-called Viena Expedition ( Vienan retkikunnat in Finnish).*
Upplands ståndsdragonregemente (Upplands ståndsdragoner) uppsattes 1700 av främst adeln och prästerskapet i Svealand. Det bar inledningsvis namn efter sina chefer och bestod till en början av 600 (700) man, fördelade på sex, från 1701 åtta kompanier. Överfört till Reval (nu Tallinn) 1701 deltog det i slagen vid Errastfer 1701, Jakobstadt 1704, Gemäuerthof 1705, Liesna (Lesna) 1708 och slutligen...
Hälsinge regemente (I 14/Fo 21) var ett infanteriförband inom svenska armén som verkade i olika former åren 1630–1997. Förbandsledningen var förlagd i Gävle garnison i Gävle.
Västgötadals l. Västgöta-Dals regemente Västgöta-Dals regemente (№ 16) var ett infanteriförband inom svenska armén som verkade i olika former åren 1624-1901. Förbandsledningen var förlagd i Vänersborgs garnison i Grunnebo hed . Historia Regementet har sitt ursprung i de fänikor som sattes upp på 1500-talet i Västergötland och Dalsland. År 1615 organiserades dessa enheter till Västergötlands sto...
Västerbotten Regiment The Västerbotten Regiment (Swedish: Västerbottens regemente), designations I 19, I XIX, I 20 and I 20/Fo 61, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the province of Västerbotten, where it was later garrisoned. The unit was disbanded as a result of the disarmament policies ...
Bohuslän Regiment " The Green Dragoons " The Bohuslän Regiment (Swedish: Bohusläns regemente), designation I 17, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traces its origins back 1661. It was disbanded in 1992. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the Province of Bohuslän , and it was later garrisoned there in the town Uddevalla. While the history of the regiment, according to...
Uppsatt 1632 som Viborgs läns kavalleriregemente (1690-talet indelt). från 1724 Karelska- eller Kymmenegårds dragonkår.Regementet härstammar från Kareliska ryttarna, uppsatta 1618. Kareleska dragonkåren bildas 1724 i stälet för Viborgs kavalleriregemente som upplöstes 1721. År 1753 återförenades Kymmenegårds kompani med Kareleska dragonkåren.Regementet överfördes våren 1700 till Livland och kom...
Östergötland Cavalry Regiment "Nulli Secundus" The Östergötland Cavalry Regiment (Swedish: Östgöta kavalleriregemente ) was a Swedish Army cavalry regiment. Its origin came in the 16th century. In 1791, they were merged with another unit. The regiment's soldiers were recruited from the province of Östergötland . History The regiment has its origins in fänikor (companies) raised in Östergötland ...
Västmanland Regiment The Västmanland Regiment (Swedish: Västmanlands regemente ), designations I 18 and Fo 48, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was disbanded for the first time in 1927 but later reraised and disbanded again in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the province of Västmanland , and it was later garri...
---under-constructions!--- Springbok Legion ~ Torch Commando ~ since 19xx They fought for land and freedom, And paid the price of war, And framed a Constitution wise To live for evermore. On this foundation set in rock – Secure, entrenched and fair – We guard our fourfold Union Enshrine our honour there. The spirit robbed from pledges We shall restore to each: Protect the sacred freedom Of wo...
У русского царя в чертогах есть палата: * Она не золотом, не бархатом богата;* Не в ней алмаз венца хранится за стеклом; * Но сверху донизу, во всю длину, кругом,* Своею кистию свободной и широкой* Ее разрисовал художник быстроокой.* Тут нет ни сельских нимф, ни девственных мадонн,* Ни фавнов с чашами, ни полногрудых жен,* Ни плясок, ни охот, - а все плащи, да шпаги,* Да лица, полные воинственн...
Regementet sattes upp 1757 som Putbus och Platens husarkår, av Fredrik Ulrik Putbus och Philip von Platen. Kåren kom 1758 att bilda Svenska husarregementet i Pommern. Fyra år senare, 1762, delades regementet till två självständiga regementen, Blå (Putbusska) husarregementet och Gula (Wrangelska) husarregementet. Fyra år senare, 1766, sammanfördes de två regementena och bildade Svenska husarreg...
The Kronoberg Regiment (Swedish: Kronobergs regemente ), designations I 11 and I 11/Fo 16 , was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Kronoberg County , and it was later garrisoned there. History The regiment has its origins in fänikor (companies) raised in Kronoberg Cou...
Halland Regiment The Halland Regiment (Swedish: Hallands regemente ), designations I 16 and I 16/Fo 31 , was a Swedish Army infantry regiment which operated in various forms during the years 1902-2000. The purpose of this project is to collect the names of the individuals having served under the Halland Regiment. The origins of the regiment can be traced back centuries. The Halland Regiment Pro...
Södra skånska infanteriregementet (I 7) var ett infanteriförband inom svenska armén som verkade i olika former åren 1811-1963. Förbandsledningen var förlagd i Ystads garnison i Ystad. Historia Regementet uppsattes den 10 december 1811 och roterades i södra delen av Skåne med 206 nummer i Kristianstads län och 769 i Malmöhus län. Roteringen genomfördes huvudsakligen genom anlitande av en extra r...
Västergötland Cavalry Regiment The Västergötland Cavalry Regiment (Swedish: Västgöta kavalleriregemente ) was a Swedish Army cavalry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was reorganized into an infantry regiment in 1811. The regiment's soldiers were recruited from the province of Västergötland. History The regiment has its origins in fänikor ( companies ) raised in V...
This project is created to gather Geni profiles of people who took part of so-called Aunus Expedition ( Aunuksen retkikunta in Finnish).*