Gilbert Hamilton

Swedish noble and soldier (1869-1947) · Sweden · On the map · Died at 78

Count Gustaf David Gilbert John William Hamilton was a highly decorated Swedish soldier and noble who served in the Imperial German Army during World War I and served as commander of the 3rd Cuirassiers "Count Wrangel.".

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Awards

Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class

House Order of Hohenzollern

Iron Cross, 1st class

Order of the Cross of Liberty

Geistliches Verdienstkreuz

Knight of the Legion of Honour

Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Order of the Double Dragon

Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class

About this person

Following the war, Hamilton resumed active service in the Swedish Army, reaching the rank of Colonel.

Country

Sweden

Type

Other

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1869 to 1947 · aged 78