GORDON, ROBERT [SSNE 7805]

Surname

GORDON

First name

ROBERT

Title/rank

DRUMMER

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

Robert Gordon was a drummer in Colonel James Ramsay's regiment in Swedish service in 1631. A compatriot, John Wilson, also served as a drummer alongside him.

T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden, Otto Schulze, Edinburgh, 1907, p.221.

Service record

SWEDEN,

Arrived 1631-01-01

Departed 1631-12-31

Capacity DRUMMER, purpose MILITARY