KENNEDY, HUGH [SSNE 543]
- Surname
- KENNEDY
- First name
- HUGH, HEW
- Title/rank
- ENSIGN
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- OFFICER
- Education
- Religion
Text source
Hugh Kennedy was first in Danish-Norwegian service, as an ensign in James Sinclair's [SSNE 538] regiment, from which he received his reckoning by 4 October 1628. He then, like many others, entered Swedish service and served in John Meldrum's [SSNE 572] regiment in 1629.T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.135; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/11.
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY, JAMES SINCLAIR
- Arrived 1628-01-01, as ENSIGN
- Departed 1628-10-04, as ENSIGN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
- SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY
- Arrived 1629-01-01, as REF. ENSIGN
- Departed 1629-12-31, as REF. ENSIGN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY