LYON, WILLIAM [SSNE 59]

Surname

LYON, LYONA, LAYON, LUCH

First name

WILLIAM, WILLUM

Text source

William Lyon was an ensign in the Danish army, arriving in 1647.

G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.146.; J.C.W. Hirsch and K. Hirsch, (eds.), 'Fortegnelse over Dansk og Norske officerer med flere fra 1648 til 1814', (12 vols. Copenhagen, compiled 1888-1907), VI, p.513.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, JUTLAND

Departed 1658-03-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY