COOPER, JOHN [SSNE 3834]

Surname

COOPER

First name

JOHN

Title/rank

COLONEL

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

A lieutenant colonel Cooper enlisted in the Russian army in 1661. In 1678 infantry colonel John (same?) took part in Chigirin campaign along with Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Cooper

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996).

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY

Arrived 1661-01-01, as LT. COLONEL

Departed 1678-12-31, as COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY