LAWSON, WILLIAM [SSNE 2899]
- Surname
- LAWSON
- First name
- WILLIAM
- Title/rank
- COLONEL
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- OFFICER
- Education
- Religion
Text source
William Lawson was colonel and chief of a squadron of recruited infantry in Swedish service from 1627 to 1628. The squadron was incorporated into James Ramsay's [SSNE 3315] regiment.Swedish Riksarkiv, P. Sondén, Militärachefer i svenska arméen och deras skrivelser; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1628/7-10.
Service record
- SWEDEN, JAMES RAMSAY
- Arrived 1627-01-01, as COLONEL + CHIEF
- Departed 1628-12-31, as COLONEL + CHIEF
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY