Conscripts •
91:an Karlsson: Mandel Karlsson (principal character) • 87:an Axelsson: Lars Fjodor Axelsson (the
sidekick) (now has his own comic book of republished
91:an strips) • 52:an Johansson • 55:an "Bamsefar" • 57:an Kvist • 63:an Gustavsson • 64:an • 68:an Andersson • 72:an Pettersson • 89:an Olofsson • 106:an Anderberg • 110:an Jyckenberg • Rosmarie Nilsson
Officers Klackamo Regiment •
Överste Hector Gyllenskalp (
Colonel Gyllenskalp: surname translates as
Goldenscalp, a reference to the character's
bald head) •
Major Hampus Morgonkröök (Major Morgonkröök: surname roughly translates as morning bend, bend being vernacular expression for alcohol, fr. verb 'Att Kröka' To Bend,) • Doktor Karl Arne Krank (
Regimental doctor, with the rank of Major) •
Kapten Julius Berån (
Captain) •
Löjtnant Ferdinand Bourdong (
1st Lieutenant) •
Fänrik Filip von Fikonstrååle (
2nd Lieutenant) •
Fanjunkare Ansgar Fridht (
Warrant Officer) •
Sergeant Emil Korn (
Staff Sergeant) • Sergeant Livén (disappeared from the strip in the 1930s) •
Furir Rickard Revär (
Sergeant, frequently the
fall guy) •
Furir Konrad Mild •
Korpral Krevad (
Corporal, disappeared from the strip in the 1930s)
Others •
General Rufus Bäävenhielm • General Fredrik Bäävenhielm (no longer in the strip) • General Jävelberg • General Knakenplast • General Herved Pölsen • Överste Klaage
Civilians • Elvira Olsson, occasionally named "Johansson", Kapten Berån's
maid, and Mandel Karlsson's (and often Lars Fjodor Axelsson's and Rickard Revär's)
love interest • Jenny Andersson, occasionally named "Jonsson", Elvira's cousin, has worked in the Regimental office • Bottina Axelsson, 87:an's mother, regularly works as a cleaner at the Regimental offices • Monika Beatrix Berån (Kapten Berån's wife) • Platina von Blomsterlöök,
mother-in-law of Colonel Hector Gyllenskalp • Doris von Bäävenhielm, wife of Rufus Bäävenhielm • Tilda Fransson, Mandel's first
girlfriend • Kommunalråd Bertram Fjälkespjut, local
councillor • Harry Gnuthagen, Editor of the
Klackamoposten, local newspaper • Fröken (miss) Grandin, Colonel Hector Gyllenskalp's
secretary • Husmor Greta Gustavsson, the Regimental
matron • Adéle Charlotte Gyllenskalp, wife of Colonel Hector Gyllenskalp • Johan Karlsson, Mandel's father • Mandolina Karlsson, Mandel's mother • Janne Tosesson, TV-reporter for "Uppdrag Förvanskning" • "Gamle Mäster", works in the Regimental stores • Hulda, Elvira's aunt • Ulrika "Ulle", the
Canteen girl •
Toftaligan, a local band of petty criminals, drives a
hot-rod • Tomteligan, another local band of criminals, slightly more dangerous than Toftaligan ==Films based on the comic strip==