KERR, ANDREW [SSNE 2806]
- Surname
- KERR, KER, KARR
- First name
- ANDREW
- Title/rank
- CAPTAIN/REG. SECRETARY
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- OFFICER
- Education
- Religion
Text source
Andrew Kerr was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He was noted as a captain in Colonel Alexander Gray's [SSNE 378] regiment in 1612. He is possibly the same as Andrew Kerr the Regimental Secretary in John Meldrum's [SSNE 572] regiment in 1629.T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), p.224; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/11.
Service record
- SWEDEN, ANDREW GRAY
- Arrived 1612-01-01, as CAPTAIN
- Departed 1612-12-31, as CAPTAIN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
- SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY
- Arrived 1629-01-01, as REG. SECRETARY
- Departed 1629-12-31, as REG. SECRETARY
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY