DUNBAR, FRANCIS [SSNE 271]
- Surname
- DUNBAR
- First name
- FRANCIS, FRANZ
- Title/rank
- LIEUTENANT
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- Education
- Religion
Text source
Francis Dunbar served in the Danish-Norwegian army between 1677 and 1685. He was listed as a volunteer with the army in Skane in 1676, who was wounded at the seige of Helsingborg. He was later a lieutenant in the Jyske regiment on 25 April 1685.J.C.W. Hirsch and K. Hirsch (eds.), 'Fortegnelse over Dansk og Norske officerer med flere fra 1648 til 1814 (12 vols. compiled 1888-1907), III,vol.2; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.86.
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY, SCANIAN REGIMENTS
- Arrived 1676-01-01, as SOLDIER
- Departed 1676-12-31, as SOLDIER
- Capacity SOLDIER, purpose MILITARY
- DENMARK-NORWAY, JYSKE REGIMENT
- Arrived 1685-04-25, as LIEUTENANT
- Departed 1685-12-31, as LIEUTENANT
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY