CRAWFORD, ALEXANDER [SSNE 243]

Surname
CRAWFORD, CRAFFORD, CRAFFOORD, CRAFFURD, KRAFFERT
First name
ALEXANDER
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Alexander Crawford was a captain in Danish-Norwegian service from 1611-1613, during the time of the Kalmar war between Denmark-Norway and Sweden. He was then in Russian service in 1614

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.110.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, DANISH ARMY
Arrived 1611-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1613-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY
Arrived 1614-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1614-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY