GAY, WILLIAM [SSNE 4965]

Surname
GAY
First name
WILLIAM
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT

Text source

Captain William Gay served in Colonel Brundell's Regiment of Foot in the Low Countries in 1696. He is possibly the father of the student of the same name who studied in Utrecht in 1699 [SSNE 651]

National Archives of Scotland, RD4/78/181; D. Dobson 'Scottish soldiers in Continental Europe' [part one] (St Andrews, 1997).

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, BRUNDELL'S REGIMENT
Arrived 1696-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1696-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY