MACKINNON, THOMAS [SSNE 4001]

Surname

MACKINNON, MIAKININ

First name

THOMAS

Title/rank

OFFICER

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Thomas Mackinnon was an officer in the Russian army from 1632 to 1634. In the Russian military records he was noted as a "boyar's son from the town of Tenriros" - thus a nobleman from Tain in Ross. He arrived in Moscow from Pskov with other Scottish officers and probably fought at Smolensk

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

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY

Arrived 1632-01-01, as OFFICER

Departed 1634-12-31, as OFFICER

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY