WALLACE, ROBERT [SSNE 1740]
Text source
Robert Wallace was noted as a lieutenant in Patrick Ruthven's [SSNE 3413] regiment in 1611. In 1612 he was captain of his own company as listed in the military payroll for that year. It was probably this captain Wallace who was in Samuel Cockburn's [SSNE 4219] regiment in 1615 and had a company of 130 men. Confer [SSNE 3736]
Sources: Swedish Riksarkiv, Militieräkenskaper 1537-1619, 1612, 1613; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1611/4l; T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), p.225.
Service record
- SWEDEN, PATRICK RUTHVEN
- Arrived 1611-01-01, as LIEUTENANT
- Departed 1611-12-31, as LIEUTENANT
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
- SWEDEN, ROBERT WALLACE'S COMPANY
- Arrived 1612-01-01, as CAPTAIN
- Departed 1612-12-31, as CAPTAIN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
- SWEDEN, SAMUEL COCKBURN, REVAL, ESTONIA
- Arrived 1615-01-01, as CAPTAIN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY