GORDON, JOHN [SSNE 18]

Surname

GORDON

First name

JOHN, JOHAN

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

John Gordon was an ensign in the Danish-Norwegian army, arriving in 1658 and serving in Norway until 1661.

O. Ovenstad Militaerbiografier: Den Norske Haers Officerer (2. vols., Oslo, 1948), I, p.355; G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, SMÅLENSKE REGIMENTS, NORWAY

Arrived 1658-10-22, as ENSIGN

Departed 1661-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY