FOWLER, JOHN [SSNE 244]

Surname

FOWLER

First name

JOHN

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Region

Social status

OFFICER

Education

Religion

Text source

John Fowler was appointed captain of 300 men that he was to recruit in Germany and muster six to eight weeks later for Danish-Norwegian service in 1612.

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

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, DANISH ARMY

Arrived 1612-06-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1612-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY