HAMILTON, JOHN [SSNE 3926]
- Surname
- HAMILTON
- First name
- JOHN
- Title/rank
- ENSIGN
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- OFFICER
- Education
- Religion
Text source
John Hamilton was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton who died in 1693. He became ensign in Patrick Gordon's Butyrsky regiment in Russian service in 1697.D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996);(Patrick Gordon, Diary).
Service record
- RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY
- Arrived 1697-01-01, as ENSIGN
- Departed 1697-12-31, as ENSIGN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY