ALEXANDER, JAMES [SSNE 5021]

Surname

ALEXANDER

First name

JAMES

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

Captain James Alexander served in Ramsay's regiment after 22 May 1694. On 12 May, a record exists of Captain James Alexander in the Scots Foot Guards, but it is not clear if this is the same man

See J. Ferguson, Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the service of the United Netherlands,1572-1697 (Edinburgh, 1899), pp.574-5.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, RAMSAY'S REGIMENT, SCOTS GUARDS

Arrived 1694-05-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1695-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY